Jover Collection

Calasanz, Saint Joseph (1556-1648). Spanish religious man and pedagogue. Saint Joseph Calasanctius. Work by JOVER Y CASANOVA, Francisco (1836-1890). Oil on canvas

Spain (20th c. ). Civil War. Catalunya! (Catalonia!)
Spain (20th c.). Civil War. Catalunya! (Catalonia!). Poster by Ricard Giralt Miracle with the portrait of Lluis Companys. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Leaflet edited by the Propaganda Department of the Generalitat of Catalonia with text by Companys and Negrin

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). The President of the Republic Manuel Azana and the President of the Generalitat Lluis Companys visiting the war industry (29th january 1937). Photo by Perez de Rozas

Lluis Companys i Jover (1882-1940), Catalan politician, President of the Government (1934-1940). Reproduction of a photo, 1927

Francisco Jover y Casanova (1836-1890). Spanish painter. Engraving by Sadurni La Ilustracion Iberica, 1890. Colored

Joaquin Jovellar Soler (1819-1892). Engraving, 1892. Colored
Joaquin Jovellar Soler (1819-1892). Spanish politician and military. Engraving, 1892. Colored

JOVER Y CASANOVA, Francisco (1836-1890). The Queen RegentMaria Christina of Austria oath of the Constitution of 1876 accompanied by the Princesses Mercedes and Teresa

JIMENEZ de CISNEROS (1436-1517). Franciso Jimenez de Cisneros. Spanish prelate and statesman. Cardinal de Cisneros releasing prisoners in Oran. Painting by Francisco Jover Casanova (c1836-1890)

JOVER Y CASANOVA, Francisco (1836-1890). Last moments of Philip II. s.XIX. Historical painting. Painting; Oil on canvas

COMPANYS i JOVER, Llu�(1883-1940). Catalan
COMPANYS i JOVER, Llu� (1883-1940). Catalan republican nationalist politician, president of the Generalitat (Government of Catalonia). Oil on canvas

JOVER Y CASANOVA, Francisco (1836-1890). Cardinal Cisneros liberating the prisoners in Oran. c. 1879. SPAIN. Madrid. Senate Palace. Oil on canvas

JOVER Y CASANOVA, Francisco (1836-1890). Marquis of Viluma. mid. 19th c. Portrait of the Marquis of Viluma by Francisco Jover. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Senate Palace

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"Jover: A Name Rooted in Spanish History" The name "Jover" holds a significant place in the annals of Spanish history, representing various individuals who have made their mark in different domains. From religious figures to politicians and artists, the Jover surname has left an indelible imprint on Spain's cultural tapestry. One notable figure associated with the name is Calasanz Saint Joseph (1556-1648), a revered Spanish religious leader known for his dedication to education and founding the Piarist Order. His teachings continue to inspire generations even today. Moving forward to more recent times, during the tumultuous period of Spain's Civil War, Catalonia became a rallying cry with its passionate call of "Catalunya. " The conflict saw brave men like Lluis Companys i Jover (1882-1940) rise as Catalan politician and President of the Government from 1934 until his tragic demise. In this era marked by political upheaval, leaflets edited by Francisco Jover y Casanova (1836-1890), a renowned Spanish painter, served as powerful tools for disseminating information and shaping public opinion. His artistic prowess combined with his commitment to social change made him an influential voice during those turbulent times. Another prominent individual linked to the Jover name was Joaquin Jovellar Soler (1819-1892). Through his skillful engravings colored meticulously in 1892, he captured historical moments that would otherwise fade into obscurity. These visual representations provide glimpses into Spain's rich past. Francisco Jover y Casanova once again emerges on our journey through time as we encounter him capturing Queen Isabella II through his brush strokes. This portrait serves as a testament not only to her regal presence but also showcases Francisco's talent at immortalizing important figures through artistry.