Joaquin Sorolla Y Bastida
Spanish Realist/Impressionist Painter , 1863-1923
Spanish painter, b. Valencia. He is noted for his large landscapes in full, glowing sunlight, painted in strong color and in a bold, fluent style. Sorolla's best-known works include Beaching the Boat and The Swimmers. Related Paintings of Joaquin Sorolla Y Bastida :. | Child's Siesta | Portrait of Mr. Taft, President of the United States | Children on the Beach | Eating on the Boat | Nina en la playa by Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida | Related Artists: Thomas FearnleyNorwegian Painter, 1802-1842
Norwegian painter. He was descended from a Yorkshire merchant who had settled in Norway in 1753. In 1819 he went into business but at the same time entered the Kongelige Tegneskole in Christiania (now Oslo) and received further training at the art colleges in Copenhagen (1821-3) and Stockholm (1823-7), where Karl XIV commissioned work from him. Fearnley spent much of his life travelling. In Norway in the summer of 1826 he met J. C. Dahl, with whom he later studied in Dresden (1829-30), learning especially to observe nature. After two years in Munich (1830-32), Palmer, PaulineAmerican, 1867-1938 Pietro Vannuci called il PeruginoCitta della Pieve ca 1448-Fontignano 1523
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