“All the mistakes committed by artists are due to their having separated themselves from truth, believing that their imagination is stronger. There is nothing stronger than nature. With nature in front of us we can do everything well.”
Quote by Joaquin Sorolla
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Joaquin Sorolla
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida was a renowned Spanish painter known for his vivid and emotive portrayals of Spanish people and landscapes. Born on February 27, 1863, in Valencia, Spain, Sorolla's early works were influenced by the Realist movement. He gained international acclaim for his paintings, especially at the 1889 World's Fair in Paris. Sorolla's style evolved to a more impressionistic approach, marked by his use of light and color. He passed away on August 10, 1923. more
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