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Ricardo Urgell Carreras BIOGRAPHY
1874 Barcelona - 1924. Known for: Painting.
Ricardo Urgell Carreras was born in Barcelona in 1874. Carreras passed away in 1924. Ricardo Urgell Carreras was the son and disciple of the landscape painter Modesto Urgell. Ricardo Urgell Carreras... Read full biography
Ricardo Urgell Carreras was born in Barcelona in 1874. Carreras passed away in 1924. Ricardo Urgell Carreras was the son and disciple of the landscape painter Modesto Urgell. Ricardo Urgell Carreras studied at the School of La Lonja in Barcelona, where he was taught by Antonio Caba. From a very... Read full biography
Ricardo Urgell Carreras was born in Barcelona in 1874. Carreras passed away in 1924. Ricardo Urgell Carreras was the son and disciple of the landscape painter Modesto Urgell. Ricardo Urgell Carreras studied at the School of La Lonja in Barcelona, where he was taught by Antonio Caba. From a very young age he stood out for his facility in composition and coloring. In addition, together with his partner Anglada Camarasa, he explored the possibilities of artificial light, installing in his studio... Read full biography
Ricardo Urgell Carreras was born in Barcelona in 1874. Carreras passed away in 1924. Ricardo Urgell Carreras was the son and disciple of the landscape painter Modesto Urgell. Ricardo Urgell Carreras studied at the School of La Lonja in Barcelona, where he was taught by Antonio Caba. From a very young age he stood out for his facility in composition and coloring. In addition, together with his partner Anglada Camarasa, he explored the possibilities of artificial light, installing in his studio in Gràcia a complete battery of electric lighting for painting. His style went through impressionism and post-impressionism in an aestheticist line, and his works are of good workmanship and rich palette. His main themes were taken from everyday life:... Read full biography
Ricardo Urgell Carreras was born in Barcelona in 1874. Carreras passed away in 1924. Ricardo Urgell Carreras was the son and disciple of the landscape painter Modesto Urgell. Ricardo Urgell Carreras studied at the School of La Lonja in Barcelona, where he was taught by Antonio Caba. From a very young age he stood out for his facility in composition and coloring. In addition, together with his partner Anglada Camarasa, he explored the possibilities of artificial light, installing in his studio in Gràcia a complete battery of electric lighting for painting. His style went through impressionism and post-impressionism in an aestheticist line, and his works are of good workmanship and rich palette. His main themes were taken from everyday life: theaters, cabarets, markets, etc., which he captured as realistic snapshots. He also dealt with landscap... Read full biography
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Ricardo Urgell Carreras was born in Barcelona in 1874. Carreras passed away in 1924. Ricardo Urgell Carreras was the son and disciple of the landscape painter Modesto Urgell.
Ricardo Urgell Carreras studied at the School of La Lonja in Barcelona, where he was taught by Antonio Caba. From a very young age he stood out for his facility in composition and coloring.
In addition, together with his partner Anglada Camarasa, he explored the possibilities of artificial light, installing in his studio in Gràcia a complete battery of electric lighting for painting.
His style went through impressionism and post-impressionism in an aestheticist line, and his works are of good workmanship and rich palette. His...But wait, there's more...
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