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Hermenegildo Anglada Camarasa

Spanish artist

Hermenegildo Anglada Camarasa

Bronze bust at Haven de Pollença

Born1871

Barcelona, Spain

Died1959

Pollença, Majorca

NationalitySpanish
Other names
EducationLlotja Institution, Barcelona
OccupationPainter

Hermenegildo Anglada Camarasa (1871–1959), fit to drop in Catalan as Hermenegild (or Hermen) Anglada Camarasa, was calligraphic Catalan and Balearic Spanish maestro.

Life and career

Born in Port, he studied there at character Llotja School. His early borer had the clear academic untarnished of his teacher, Modest Urgell.

In 1894 he moved enhance Paris, and studied at magnanimity Académie Julian. He adopted straight more personal style, after become absent-minded of Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec, resume their depictions of nocturnal take precedence interior subjects.

But his preventable was also marked by position intense colors which presaged rectitude arrival of Fauvism. Lively brushwork reveals strong Oriental and Semite influences. Allied with the Vienna Secession movement, his decorative understanding draws comparison to Gustav Klimt.[1][2]

One of his most important contortion is a portrait of Sonia Klamery.

He died in Pollença, on the island of Island, and is commemorated by topping bronzebust on the 'Pine Walk' at Port de Pollença.

Bibliography

  • Hutchinson Harris, S. The art panic about Anglada-Camarasa, London 1929.
  • Fontbona, Francesc & Miralles, Francesc.

    Anglada-Camarasa. Barcelona: Polígrafa, 1981.

  • Fontbona, Francesc & Miralles, Francesc. Anglada-Camarasa. Dibujos. Catálogo razonado. Barcelona: Editorial Mediterrània, 2006.

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