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Francisco Arturo Michelena Castillo (Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈtuɾo mitʃeˈlena]; 16 June 1863 – 29 July 1898) was a Venezuelan painter known for his historical and genre scenes and portraits.
Aug 13, 2016 · Arturo Michelena (1863–1898), Young Mother (1889), oil on canvas, 172 x 141.8 cm, Galería de Arte Nacional, Caracas, Venezuela. Wikimedia Commons. Of all his fine paintings, Michelena’s Young Mother (1889) is probably his best, with its delicate balance between detail and sketchiness.
Francisco Arturo Michelena Castillo (Spanish pronunciation: [arˈtuɾo mitʃeˈlena]; 16 June 1863 – 29 July 1898) was a Venezuelan painter born in Valencia, Carabobo State. He began to paint at a young age under his father's tutelage. Traveled to Paris where he studied in the famous Académie Julian.
- June 16, 1863
- July 29, 1898
May 30, 2017 · He – son of a painter – was born on north of Valencia (Carabobo, Venezuela) at the threshold of a distant summer, when revolutionary war was just over. He received first pictorial instructions from his aunt and along with Rojas, Antonio Herrera Toro and Tovar became one of the greatest Venetian painters of the nineteenth century.
Francisco Arturo Michelena Castillo (Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈtuɾo mitʃeˈlena]; 16 June 1863 – 29 July 1898) was a Venezuelan painter known for his historical and genre scenes and portraits.
Feb 14, 2024 · Name in native language. Arturo Michelena. Date of birth. 16 June 1863. Valencia. Francisco Arturo Michelena Castillo. Date of death. 29 July 1898. Caracas.
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Nov 6, 2016 · Michelena was a masterful artist who presented the iconography of Venezuela through heroes, landscapes, environments and customs. In his works he identified, not only the everyday life of the...