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LOOK WHAT A PRETTY WAS !
Julio Romero de Torres1895
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
CORDOBA, Spain
The first official success got when the artist was 21 years . The painting shown at the National Exposition in 1895 got Honourable Mention.
In this painting is put together three aspects which would touch our artist´s soul deeply ,
The copla , the woman and the death., He titles the painting with the first strophe of one´s classic flamenca melancholy andalusian folk song. “ ! look what pretty was
She was like the Consolation Virgin from Utrera ! “
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Details
- Title: LOOK WHAT A PRETTY WAS !
- Creator Lifespan: 1874 - 1930
- Creator Nationality: SPAIN
- Creator Gender: male
- Creator Death Place: CÓRDOBA
- Creator Birth Place: CÓRDOBA
- Date Created: 1895
- painter: JULIO ROMERO DE TORRES
- Physical Dimensions: w213 x h148 cm
- Original Title: ¡Mira qué bonita era!
- Type: painting
- Rights: Museo Julio Romero de Torres
- External Link: http://cultura.ayuncordoba.es/
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