Joaquín Sorolla

Joaquín Sorolla
Joaquín Sorolla
	Platinum print of Sorolla by Gertrude Käsebier, sekitar 1908
Nama asal	Joaquín Sorolla i Bastida
Lahir	Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida; 27 February 1863; Valencia, Spain
Meninggal	10 Agustus 1923 (umur 60); Madrid, Spain
Kebangsaan	Spanish
Dikenal atas	Painting, Landscape art

Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida (bahasa Spanyol: [xoaˈkin soˈɾoʎa]) (27 Februari 1863 – 10 Agustus 1923) adalah seorang pelukis Spanyol. Sorolla unggul dalam lukisan potret, lanskap, dan karya-karya monumental dari tema sosial dan sejarah. Yang paling khas dari karyanya ditandai dengan tangkas representasi dari orang-orang dan pemandangan di bawah sinar matahari cerah dari tanah kelahirannya dan air diterangi matahari.^[1]

Referensi sunting

^ "By reason of his native genius and stubborn will-power he became what he is—the painter of vibrating sunshine without equal. Let there be no mincing of comparisons in this assertion. Not Turner, not Monet, painted so directly blinding shafts of sunlight as has this Spaniard." (James Gibbons Huneker, quoted in Peel, Edmund: The Painter Joaquin Sorolla, Philip Wilson Publishers, Ltd., 1989, p. 13.)

[1] "By reason of his native genius and stubborn will-power he became what he is—the painter of vibrating sunshine without equal. Let there be no mincing of comparisons in this assertion. Not Turner, not Monet, painted so directly blinding shafts of sunlight as has this Spaniard." (James Gibbons Huneker, quoted in Peel, Edmund: The Painter Joaquin Sorolla, Philip Wilson Publishers, Ltd., 1989, p. 13.)

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