LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866). Historian
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LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866). Historian
LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866). Historian, journalist and Spanish politician. MAс NOS MARTINEZ, Asterio (1861-1935). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Academy of History
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1806 1861 1866 Academy Autonomous Brazier Community Cultura Cultural Culturales Culturas Historian Journalist Letras Literaria Literarias Literario Literarios Literatura Martinez Oils Paintings Pictures 1935 Ember Masculine Persons
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This oil on canvas painting depicts Modesto Lafuente y Zamalloa (1806-1866), a renowned Spanish historian, journalist, and politician. Born in Madrid, Lafuente y Zamalloa dedicated his life to the study and documentation of Spanish history. His extensive works include numerous articles, essays, and books that have significantly contributed to the understanding of Spain's rich cultural heritage. The painting, created by the talented hand of Asterio Mañós Martínez (1861-1935), captures Lafuente y Zamalloa in a thoughtful and introspective pose. The historian is depicted with a quill pen in hand, resting on an open book, as if in the midst of writing. A brazier with embers burning in the background adds an intriguing element to the portrait, symbolizing the warmth and light of knowledge. This painting is a testament to the dedication and passion of Lafuente y Zamalloa for the preservation and dissemination of Spanish history. It is a reminder of the importance of historical research and the role it plays in shaping our understanding of the past. The portrait, which is housed in the Royal Academy of History in Madrid, is a cultural treasure that continues to inspire and educate visitors to this day. The painting's horizontal composition, rich colors, and meticulous attention to detail make it a stunning work of art. The portrait is not only a visual representation of a historical figure but also a reflection of the artistic and cultural traditions of Spain during the late 19th century.
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