Ramon Marti Alsina (1826-1894)

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  Ramon Martí Alsina (Barcelona, 1826-1894) Marina

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Ramon Marti Alsina Biography

(b barcelona, 10 aug 1826; d barcelona, 22 dec 1894). spanish catalan painter. he enrolled when he was 14 in the escuela de la lonja, barcelona, where he remained for 5 years. in 1848 he went to paris, where the paintings of eugène delacroix and especially of gustave courbet influenced his work. martí alsina’s siesta , with its realism that recalls courbet, has often been called one of the most beautiful paintings of 19th-century spain. also significant are his paintings of the female nude, depicted without any romantic idealization and showing the effect of the passage of time on his models. his most important work, however, was as a landscape painter, and he has been seen as the creator of realistic catalan landscapes. his studies from life of the countryside, woods and seascapes convey an optimistic view of nature. he also excelled in urban scenes, such as view of boulevard clichy (barcelona, col. mata), which clearly anticipates the impressionist movement.

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