Manuel García y Rodríguez
Manuel García y Rodríguez (1863–1925) was a Spanish painter associated with the Andalusian school of painting, known for his landscapes and scenes of everyday life in southern Spain. Born in Seville, García y Rodríguez was deeply influenced by the vibrant culture and light of Andalusia. His works often depicted the picturesque countryside, the Guadalquivir River, and scenes of rural life, all rendered with a mastery of color and light that conveyed the warmth and atmosphere of the region.
García y Rodríguez's work was highly regarded during his lifetime, and he exhibited extensively in Spain and abroad. He was a key figure in the Sevillian art scene and contributed to the cultural renaissance of the region. His works are held in prominent Spanish collections, including the Museo del Prado and the Museo de Bellas Artes in Seville.
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Full Name: Manuel García y Rodríguez
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Birth and Death: 1863–1925
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Profession: Painter
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Influences: Andalusian landscape, Spanish realism
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Legacy: Known for his vibrant Andalusian landscapes, his works are held in institutions like the Museo del Prado and the Museo de Bellas Artes in Seville.