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1834 Alcoy, Spain - 1901 Paris, France. Known for: Portraits of elegantly dressed females and men, genre and history painting.
Antonio Gisbert was a Spanish painter of historical themes, active during the transition from Romanticism to Realism. He studied at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid and later in... Read full biography
Antonio Gisbert was a Spanish painter of historical themes, active during the transition from Romanticism to Realism. He studied at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid and later in Rome and Paris. He represents a pictorial trend typical of the second half of the 19th century: the... Read full biography
Antonio Gisbert was a Spanish painter of historical themes, active during the transition from Romanticism to Realism. He studied at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid and later in Rome and Paris. He represents a pictorial trend typical of the second half of the 19th century: the painting of major events related to national history. This is what is known as "history painting" or "retrospective realism", which aims to depict events from the country's historical past with the... Read full biography
Antonio Gisbert was a Spanish painter of historical themes, active during the transition from Romanticism to Realism. He studied at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid and later in Rome and Paris. He represents a pictorial trend typical of the second half of the 19th century: the painting of major events related to national history. This is what is known as "history painting" or "retrospective realism", which aims to depict events from the country's historical past with the realism and veracity of a chronicler. He was also famous for his portraits, particularly those kept in the Congress of Deputies. He was also director of the Prado Museum between 1868 and 1873, when he moved permanently to Paris. In the short period of... Read full biography
Antonio Gisbert was a Spanish painter of historical themes, active during the transition from Romanticism to Realism. He studied at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid and later in Rome and Paris. He represents a pictorial trend typical of the second half of the 19th century: the painting of major events related to national history. This is what is known as "history painting" or "retrospective realism", which aims to depict events from the country's historical past with the realism and veracity of a chronicler. He was also famous for his portraits, particularly those kept in the Congress of Deputies. He was also director of the Prado Museum between 1868 and 1873, when he moved permanently to Paris. In the short period of six years - four calls for entries for the National Exhibition of Fine Arts - Gisbert won three gold medals almost consecutively: in 1858 (a wo... Read full biography

