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1840 Valencia, Spain - 1924 Malaga, Spain. Known for: Landscape, marine, volcanoes, painting, architecture, decoration.
Antonio Muñoz Degraín began studying architecture in his youth by his father's decision, although he soon abandoned it for painting. A student at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia from... Read full biography
Antonio Muñoz Degraín began studying architecture in his youth by his father's decision, although he soon abandoned it for painting. A student at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia from the age of twelve, he was a pupil of the painter Rafael Montesinos, although his training was... Read full biography
Antonio Muñoz Degraín began studying architecture in his youth by his father's decision, although he soon abandoned it for painting. A student at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia from the age of twelve, he was a pupil of the painter Rafael Montesinos, although his training was essentially self-taught. He took part assiduously in the National Exhibitions of Fine Arts from 1862 to 1915, and it was his successes in these competitions that would have a decisive influence on his... Read full biography
Antonio Muñoz Degraín began studying architecture in his youth by his father's decision, although he soon abandoned it for painting. A student at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia from the age of twelve, he was a pupil of the painter Rafael Montesinos, although his training was essentially self-taught. He took part assiduously in the National Exhibitions of Fine Arts from 1862 to 1915, and it was his successes in these competitions that would have a decisive influence on his artistic career. In 1862 he was awarded an honorary medal, third in 1864 and second in 1867 and 1871. In 1870 he was asked to decorate the Cervantes Theatre in Malaga and settled in the Andalusian capital for good. He married there and years later was... Read full biography
Antonio Muñoz Degraín began studying architecture in his youth by his father's decision, although he soon abandoned it for painting. A student at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia from the age of twelve, he was a pupil of the painter Rafael Montesinos, although his training was essentially self-taught. He took part assiduously in the National Exhibitions of Fine Arts from 1862 to 1915, and it was his successes in these competitions that would have a decisive influence on his artistic career. In 1862 he was awarded an honorary medal, third in 1864 and second in 1867 and 1871. In 1870 he was asked to decorate the Cervantes Theatre in Malaga and settled in the Andalusian capital for good. He married there and years later was appointed supernumerary professor at the San Telmo Royal Academy of Fine Arts (1879). At the Academy Muñoz Degraín taught a whole generation of art... Read full biography
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Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Art School
- •Royal Academy of San Carlos de Valencia, Spain, Student
Added Description
- •Architectural Design, Drawing, Forms, Decoration