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This is a list of notable Spanish artists born after 1800. For artists born before this year, see List of Spanish artists (born 1300–1500) and List of Spanish artists (born 1500–1800) This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
This is a list of notable painters from, or associated with, Spain A. Juan Martínez Abades ...
Felipe de Guevara (?-1560) Art historian, collector; Juan van der Hamen (1596–1631) Painter; Francisco Herrera the Elder (1590–1656) Painter; Juan Fernández el Labrador (fl. 1629–1636) Painter; Pablo Legote (1598–1671) Painter; Agustín Leonardo (fl. 1620s) Painter; Cristóbal Lloréns (fl. 1597) Painter; Juan Bautista Mayno (1578 ...
Brígida del Río, the Bearded Lady of Peñaranda; 1590, 102 × 61 cm, Prado Museum.. Sánchez Cotán was born in the town of Orgaz, near Toledo, Spain.He was a friend and perhaps pupil of Blas de Prado, an artist famous for his still lifes whose mannerist style with touches of realism the disciple developed further.
Picasso with his sister Lola, 1889. Picasso was born at 23:15 on 25 October 1881, in the city of Málaga, Andalusia, in southern Spain. [5] He was the first child of Don José Ruiz y Blasco (1838–1913) and María Picasso y López. [14]
Josef de Mendoza y Ríos (1761–1816) was a Spanish astronomer and mathematician of the 18th century, famous for his work on navigation. Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente (1928–1980), naturalist, leading figure in ornithology, ethology, ecology and science divulgation
The prehistoric art of Spain had many important periods-it was one of the main centres of European Upper Paleolithic art and the rock art of the Spanish Levant in the subsequent periods. In the Iron Age large parts of Spain were a centre for Celtic art , and Iberian sculpture has a distinct style, partly influenced by coastal Greek settlements.
In the 20th century, artists such as Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Francis Bacon paid tribute to Velázquez by re-interpreting some of his most iconic images. Most of his work entered the Spanish royal collection , and by far the best collection is in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, although some portraits were sent abroad as diplomatic ...