Retrato Collection (#3)

Pio Baroja (1872-1956), Spanish novelist

Ferdinand VII, king of Spain, oil by Francisco de Goya

Gumersindo Azcarate and Menendez (1840-1917), Spanish politician and writer

Felix de Azara (1742-1821), Spanish naval officer

Eduardo Aunos Perez (1894-1967), Spanish politician and writer

Max Aub (1903-1972), Spanish - Mexican writer and politician

Emilio Arrieta (1823-1894), Spanish composer

Luis Araquistain (1886-1959), Spanish politician and writer

Eduardo Gomez de Baquero, known as Andrenio (1886-1929), Spanish essayist and literary critic

Jose Maria Alonso and Trelles, Spanish nationalized Uruguayan writer

Juan de Oviedo y de la Bandera (1565-1625), Spanish architect and sculptor born in Seville. Portrait in the work Libro de descripcion de verdaderos retratos de ilustres y memorables varones

Fernando de Herrera El Divino (1534-1597), Spanish poet. Libro de descripcion de verdaderos retratos de ilustres y memorables varones, Seville 1599

Baltasar de Alcazar (1530-1606). Spanish poet. Portrait in the Libro de descripcion de verdaderos retratos de ilustres y memorables varones, Seville 1599. Facsimile

Francesc Macia (1859-1933), Catalan politician and president of the Generalitat of Catalonia, detail of a poster of the Second Republic

James Monroe (1758-1831), American politician, fifth president of the United States

Isidoro Maiquez (1768-1820), Spanish actor

Salustiano Olozaga (1805-1873), Spanish politician

Candido Nocedal (1821-1885), Spanish politician, lithography by J. Denou

Robert Neville (1856-1924), French general, engraving in La Ilustracion 1917

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), French emperor, satirical engraving

Jose Celestino Mutis (1732-1808), Spanish-Colombian naturalist, engraving

Ramon Maria Narvaez (1800-1868), Spanish politician and military

Rosa Montero (1951-), Spanish writer and journalist, photo from 1987

Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron of Montesquieu (1689-1755), French philosopher and thinker

Mariano Roca de Togores, Marquis of Molins (1812-1899), coloured engraving in the Ilustracion Espanola y Americana

Jose Moscardo (1878-1956), Spanish military, lithography

Antonio Maura (1853-1935), Spanish politician and five times president of the government

Juan Melendez Valdes (1754-1817), Spanish poet, jurist and politician. Oil by Goya

Louis I (1707-1724), King of Spain, son of Philip V

Leon XIII, Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci (1810-1903), pope from 1878-1903, engraving in the Ilustracion Espanola y Americana

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) American politician and president of USA, oil by A. G. Conaut

Jardiel Poncela in his universe, oil from 1992, Enrique Jardiel Poncela (1901-1952), Spanish writer and playwright

The Duchess of Osuna, oil by Francisco de Goya

The Countess of Chinchon, oil by Francisco de Goya

Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda (1814-1873), Cuban writer

Melquiades Alvarez, Spanish politician (1864-1936)

Pio Baroja (1872-1956), Spanish writer, oil by Juan Echevarria

Petain, Philippe (1856-1951). French military man and politician. Retrato de Philippe P tain, general al mando

AUSTRALIA F1 Formula One World Championship: Formula One World Championship, Rd 1, Australian Grand Prix
Kamui Kobayashi (JPN) Sauber C30. Formula One World Championship, Rd 1, Australian Grand Prix, Qualifying Day, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, Saturday 26 March 2011

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"Retrato: A Glimpse into the Lives of Influential Figures and Artistic Expressions" In the world of portraits, faces come alive with stories untold. From Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera, the Spanish politician who founded the Falange movement, to Fernando Moran Lopez, a prominent Spanish politician shaping history today - their images capture both power and vulnerability. "The language of the skin" reveals emotions that words fail to express. Just like San Antonio De Padua's gentle gaze speaks volumes about faith and devotion. Bartolome Mitre Martinez, an Argentinian military leader turned politician, portrays strength in his portrait as he navigated through turbulent times. "Custodia compartida III" depicts a shared responsibility between parents in raising their children. It symbolizes unity amidst separation - a testament to love transcending boundaries. Meanwhile, "Wife's Portrait" captures affection frozen in time; a cherished memory forever preserved on canvas. "The Man of Santa Marta, " an enigmatic figure whose story remains shrouded in mystery yet exudes charisma and intrigue. And within "Custodia Compartida, " we witness the complexities of co-parenting – two souls intertwined by love for their child. Through "The Shyness and the Leaf, " we delve into introspection; where fragility meets nature's resilience. Artists such as Antonio Munoz Degrain and Emilio Sala masterfully convey this delicate balance through strokes on canvas. Antonio De Nebrija and Antonio Martinez De Cala are immortalized through portraiture as they revolutionize education with their linguistic contributions – paving new paths for knowledge seekers worldwide. These captivating retratos offer glimpses into lives lived boldly or quietly but always leaving indelible marks upon our collective history. They remind us that behind every face lies a unique story waiting to be discovered - inviting us to explore beyond what meets the eye.