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1871 Minas de Rio Tinto, Huelva - 1953 Vera de Bidasoa. Known for: Etching, portrait, scenes of popular life, writing.
Ricardo Baroja was a Spanish painter, engraver, and writer of the Generation of 98. He was self-taught and developed a style contrary to the aesthetic taste of the artistic juries of the beginning of... Read full biography
Ricardo Baroja was a Spanish painter, engraver, and writer of the Generation of 98. He was self-taught and developed a style contrary to the aesthetic taste of the artistic juries of the beginning of the century. Baroja focused on the cultivation of etching, becoming considered the best Spanish... Read full biography
Ricardo Baroja was a Spanish painter, engraver, and writer of the Generation of 98. He was self-taught and developed a style contrary to the aesthetic taste of the artistic juries of the beginning of the century. Baroja focused on the cultivation of etching, becoming considered the best Spanish master in this field after Goya. He was a profound portraitist, author of beautiful etchings and scenes of popular life, between Goyaesque and lyrical. At the same time, he dedicated himself to writing.... Read full biography
Ricardo Baroja was a Spanish painter, engraver, and writer of the Generation of 98. He was self-taught and developed a style contrary to the aesthetic taste of the artistic juries of the beginning of the century. Baroja focused on the cultivation of etching, becoming considered the best Spanish master in this field after Goya. He was a profound portraitist, author of beautiful etchings and scenes of popular life, between Goyaesque and lyrical. At the same time, he dedicated himself to writing. In 1903 he founded, in collaboration with Pablo Picasso and Francisco de Asís Soler, the "Arte Joven" group. In 1928 he was appointed professor at the National School of Graphic Arts. However, as a result of a traffic accident, the artist lost an eye... Read full biography
Ricardo Baroja was a Spanish painter, engraver, and writer of the Generation of 98. He was self-taught and developed a style contrary to the aesthetic taste of the artistic juries of the beginning of the century. Baroja focused on the cultivation of etching, becoming considered the best Spanish master in this field after Goya. He was a profound portraitist, author of beautiful etchings and scenes of popular life, between Goyaesque and lyrical. At the same time, he dedicated himself to writing. In 1903 he founded, in collaboration with Pablo Picasso and Francisco de Asís Soler, the "Arte Joven" group. In 1928 he was appointed professor at the National School of Graphic Arts. However, as a result of a traffic accident, the artist lost an eye and was forced to give up painting, focusing from then on literature. During the Civil War, he lost contact with his brother... Read full biography
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Ricardo Baroja was a Spanish painter, engraver, and writer of the Generation of 98. He was self-taught and developed a style contrary to the aesthetic taste of the artistic juries of the beginning of the century. Baroja focused on the cultivation of etching, becoming considered the best Spanish master in this field after Goya.
He was a profound portraitist, author of beautiful etchings and scenes of popular life, between Goyaesque and lyrical. At the same time, he dedicated himself to writing. In 1903 he founded, in collaboration with Pablo Picasso and Francisco de Asís Soler, the "Arte Joven" group. In 1928 he was appointed professor at the National School of Graphic Arts. However, as a result of a traffic accident, the artist...But wait, there's more...
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