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Casto Plasencia

Casto Plasencia (1846 - 1890) was active/lived in Spain.  Casto Plasencia is known for Painting.

Zoom inZoom inZoom outZoom outGo homeGo homeToggle full pageToggle full page DESCRIPTION Casto PLASENCIA Y MAESTRO (1846- 1890), after Velázquez Portrait of the Infanta Margerita Teresa Canvas. Inscription on the back of the frame: C Plasencia. Old restorations. Small accidents. 70,5 x 82,5 cm Small accidents to the frame. Reprise of the portrait of the infanta in the Meninas of Velázquez kept in the Prado Museum in Madrid (1656). Trained at the San Fernando Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid as a history painter, Casto Plasencia y Maestro (1846-1890) won the prize for a stay in Rome. He achieved great success with Origin of the Roman Republic in 598 B.C. at the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1878. In addition to numerous religious commissions, he painted portraits of King Alfonso XII and then converted to painting landscapes in the open air, which earned him the title of "painter of light". The five works conserved in the Prado illustrate his different pictorial genres. W   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2722 characters.]  Artist bio

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