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Spanish Artists. Question and Answer Samples and Techniques. This artist used a combination of light and shadow to give his paintings depth. Velazquez. He was a court painter for 3 different Spanish kings. Goya. The love of his life was Gala, the woman that predominates most of his works.
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Spanish Artists Question and Answer Samples and Techniques
This artist used a combination of light and shadow to give his paintings depth. Velazquez
The love of his life was Gala, the woman that predominates most of his works. Dali
He was not born in Spain but rather on the island of Crete.. Greco
This artist was considered a heretic for the latter part of his life.. Goya
He is known for painting with icy blues and vibrant reds.. Greco
This artist opened his own art production shop in Toledo. . Greco
This artist “borrowed” many other styles and art paintings for his paintings.. Miró
He painted the destruction of a Spanish town by the Germans.. Picasso
This artist created many works in order to insult the rich/noble class.. Goya
This artist broke the “norm” by painting people of color in major political and religious roles.. Velazquez
This artist style included organic forms and flattened picture planes drawn with sharp lines.. Miró
He probably had a stigmatism, causing him to elongate all his subjects.. Greco
Although born in Spain, he was exiled to France to escape the Inquisition.. Goya
This artist liked to paint everyday scenes, especially still-lifes with eggs.. Velazquez
This artist was disowned by his father for saying that he liked to spit on the painting of his mother.. Dali
This artist received the Gold Medal of Fine Arts from the Spanish king Juan Carlos I.. Miró
Picasso started his blue period after the death of his long-time friend.
Greco, Velazquez, and Goya are known as the Great Triumvirate or the “big 3” artists of Spain.
Dali used Cubism, Surrealism, and Dada as part of his style.
Goya saw the horrors that Napoleon brought when he invaded Spain.
France boasted being the most artistically diverse in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Greco was predominantly influenced by realism and Flemish art.
Picasso, Dali, and Miró all painted during the Spanish Civil War, 1930-36.