Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
1841
—
1917
Spain
Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta (Spain, 1841–1917) was a Spanish painter born in Madrid and died in Paris.
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Movement:
Realism
Biography:
Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta (1841–1917) was a Spanish painter associated with the Realism movement. Born in Madrid, he was the son of the renowned painter Federico de Madrazo and was influenced by his family's artistic legacy. Madrazo studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando and later became known for his portraits and historical scenes that captured the essence of Spanish life. He exhibited widely, gaining recognition in both Spain and France, and was awarded several honors throughout his career. His work contributed to the evolution of Spanish painting in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, bridging traditional techniques with contemporary themes. The details of his later life and death remain less documented.