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Died. 29 July 1898. (1898-07-29) (aged 35) Caracas, Venezuela. Known for. Painting. El Panteon de los Heroes, 1898. 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.
Michelena is a town in Táchira state, Venezuela. It was founded in 1849 by José Amando Pérez. It has a population of 22.500.
Aug 13, 2016 · Arturo Michelena was born in Valencia – not in Spain, but in Venezuela. He learned to paint first under his father, and quickly showed great aptitude. He travelled to Paris, to study at the Académie Julian under the history painter and great teacher, Jean-Paul Laurens.
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
Venezuela is located in the north of South America; geologically, its mainland rests on the South American Plate. It has a total area of 916,445 km 2 (353,841 sq mi) and a land area of 882,050 km 2 (340,560 sq mi), making Venezuela the 33rd largest country in the world.
He is regarded as a hero and national and cultural icon throughout Latin America; the nations of Bolivia and Venezuela (as the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela) are named after him, and he has been memorialized all over the world in the form of public art or street names and in popular culture.
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Michelena es una ciudad ubicada en el estado Táchira, en Venezuela. La ciudad fue fundada el 4 de marzo de 1848 por el presbítero y doctor José Amando Pérez , tras un terremoto ocurrido en la ciudad de Lobatera ; el presbítero y algunas familias se asentaron tras la tragedia en un lugar llamado Sabana Grande , propicio para la ganadería y ...
