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	Indelibles.com - Fashion Designer Oscar De la Renta
		Oscar de la Renta was born in 1932 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
		In 1961 Oscar de la Renta went to Paris as an assistant to Antonio del Castillo at the house of Lanvin.
		In 1965 De la Renta moved to Jane Derby and it is when she died in 1969 that he took over the firm and gave it his own name: Oscar de la Renta.
	www.indelibles.com /delarenta.htm (552 words)

	Self-portraits: By choronological order (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Like Velázquez (in Las Meninas), whose painting Goya admired, studied and copied in an etching, Goya included himself as painter in the portrait of the family of the Infante Luis de Bourbon (1784, Fundación Magnani-Rocca, Corte di Mamiano, Parma), brother of Carlos III and one of the first of Goya's patrons at Court.
		In the period 1790-1795 he painted the small self-portrait now in the Academia de San Fernando.
		At 69 years of age, in 1815, he painted the self-portrait later donated to the Academia de San Fernando by his son Javier.
	goya.unizar.es /InfoGoya/Work/Autorretratos.html (872 words)

	News & Views
		He moved to the city of Panama in the 1940s, and graduated as an architect from the Universidad de Panamá in 1953.
		During the 1950s, he studied painting at the Academia de San Fernando in Madrid.
		In 1997, a retrospective show of his work was held within the cycle of exhibitions of "Masters of Latin American Art", organized by the Museo Rufino Tamayo in Mexico.
	www.artnexus.com /NewsDetail/7966 (238 words)

	Biography
		His younger brother Isidro (1736–1804) was a sculptor and painter, who became a director of the Real Academia de San Fernando, Madrid.
		Portrait of Godoy, Museo de la Real Academia de San Fernando, Madrid), and after painting the portraits of Charles IV and Maria Luisa (both Madrid, Monasterio de la Encarnación), he was appointed Pintor de Cámara in 1796.
		He was a refined draughtsman and prepared illustrations for the editions of Cervantes’s El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha published by the Real Academia Espanola (Madrid, 1780; 1782).
	www.wga.hu /bio/c/carnicer/biograph.html (305 words)

	Fernando Botero
		Fernando Botero was born in Medellin, Colombia in 1932.
		From 1949 to 1950 he went to the San Jose school in Marinilla, near Medellin and then working as a set designer moved to Bogota in 1951.
		From 1952 to 1953 he studied at the Academia de San Fernando in Madrid, Spain, and in 1953 moved to Paris.
	www.designerhistory.com /historyofashion/illbotero.html (483 words)

	Martín Tovar y Tovar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Born in Caracas, Tovar y Tovar first took art classes at the Escuela de Dibujo de Caracas (Caracas Drawing School), in 1850 he visited Spain for the purpose of studying at the hallowed Real Academia de San Fernando in Madrid (Royal Academy of San Fernando).
		Beginning in 1872, Tovar y Tovar featured prominently in numerous expositions and galleries in Venezuela, including the very first Exposición Anual de Bellas Artes held in Venezuela.
		Indeed, the Venezuelan president Antonio Guzmán Blanco himself tasked him with painting the many portraits of prominent Venezuelans that would be needed in a new gallery that would grace the Venezuelan capitol building.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_Tovar_y_Tovar (268 words)

	Fashion Articles: Fashion Designer Profile: Oscar de la Renta
		In 1965 De la Renta moved to Jane Derby and when she died in 1969, he took over the firm and gave it his own name.
		Oscar de la Renta showed the Spring/Summer 2003 Ready-to-Wear collection at the New York Fashion Week in September 2002, which was greeting with aclaim.
		Oscar de la Renta is well-known among Society women for his full-skirted gowns.
	www.fashion-and-designers.info /oscar-de-la-renta.html (909 words)

	Portraits: State officials (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Other subjects were the bankers of the Banco de San Carlos, or more modest commissions such as the portrait of the Court Embroiderer Juan López de Robredo.
		Goya's fame went beyond the circle of Spanish clients and attracted foreigners who were travelling through Spain such as the French Ambassador Ferdinand Guillemardet (1798, Louvre, Paris) or the Duke of Wellington, general of the Anglo-Spanish troops in the War of Independence, painted by Goya several times.
		(Catalogue of the exhibition held in the Academia de San Fernando, Madrid).
	goya.unizar.es /infogoya/work/funcionarios.html (301 words)

	Madrid Travel Guide \| Fodor's Online
		After the first gulp of icy mountain air, the next thing likely to strike you is the vast, cerulean, cumulus-clouded sky immortalized in the paintings of Velázquez.
		King Carlos I (1500-58), who later became emperor Carlos V, inherited most of Europe between 1516-1519, and amassed art from all corners of his empire -- which is how the early masters of the Flemish, Dutch, Italian, French, German, and Spanish schools found their way to Spain's palaces.
		Modern-day Madrid spreads eastward into the 19th-century grid of the Barrio de Salamanca and sprawls northward through the neighborhoods of Chamberí and Chamartín.
	fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=madrid@95&... (413 words)

	Calcografía Nacional - Departamentos
		It is also possible to acquire some of the series of historic etchings, particularly those of the "Spanish Architectural Monuments" (Monumentos arquitectónicos de España) series, a singular collection of prints from the second half of the 19th Century on large-format paper -750 x 600 mm.
		The institution's principal treasure is the complete collection of Francisco de Goya's etched copper plates, the maximum expresion in the history of Spanish printmaking, a selection of which is on permanent display since 1990 in the Francisco de Goya Section of the Calcografía Nacional.
		From the moment in which the plates of the Calcografía were no longer printed, as is the case of Goyas plates, the originals came to be considered works of art in themselves and not just means of obtaining prints.
	www.spanishprintmakers.com /spanish/masters/goya/calcogra/calcdept.htm (938 words)

	Chambers, Jack
		Chambers, Jack, painter (b at London, Ont 25 Mar 1931; d there 13 Apr 1978).
		After studying at a technical school in his home town, Chambers spent the years 1953-61 in Europe travelling and studying at the San Fernando Academia de Bellas Artes in Madrid.
		Chambers's paintings through the 1960s contained dreamlike images, combining his immediate personal experience and memory.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?ArticleId=A0001500 (256 words)

	WipedOut
		Varo attended convent schools and at the age of 15 attended the Academia de San Fernando in Madrid where she learned about Surrealism.
		Varo was attracted to the idea of expressing her emotions using figures and symbols.
		She had a retrospective at the Museo de Arte Moderno in 1971 and drew the largest audience in the history of the museum.
	www.schispanicoutreach.org /inspirarte/varo.html (209 words)

	Double Exposure Elite Resale - Oscar de la Renta
		This has been called the "FASHION WALK OF FAME." Oscar de la Renta was one of those honored, and here is a picture of his plaque.
		Oscar de la Renta showed the Spring/Summer 2003 Ready-to-Wear collection at the New York Fashion Week in September 2002, which was greeting with acclaim.
		Sandra Bullock wore the beautiful white Oscar de la Renta gown shown on the right, on the Oscar Awards Night in February 2004.
	www.dblexposeresale.com /BrandPages/OscardelaRenta.htm (1003 words)

	Puerto Rican Painter, Creative Artist & Painters of Puerto Rico
		Painter Francisco Oller was born in San Juan, PR, in 1833.
		He studied at Academia de San Fernando, Madrid, and Academia Suisse y Atelier de Notre Dame-des-Champs, Paris.
		He was awarded silver medal at Primera Feria Exposición, 1854; and gold medals at Exposición del cuarto centenario del descubrimiento de PR, 1893, and Ateneo Puertorriqueño, 1908.
	www.puertoricanpainter.com /index2.htm (338 words)

	We appraise, authenticate and issue certificates of authenticity for paintings by Jose Arburu y Morell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Colonial Cuban painter Jose Arburu y Morell was born in Havana and attended the San Alejandro School.
		At San Alejandro, Arburu studied under the great Miguel Melero and became one of his best pupils.
		Arburu studied abroad in Spain where he attended school at the Real Academia de San Fernando in Madrid.
	www.artexpertswebsite.com /artists/arburu.shtml (359 words)

	RIVERA
		By the age of ten he had enrolled at the Academia de San Carlos and studied under a number of influential teachers including Félix Parra and José Maria Velasco.
		Disagreeing with the system of photographic realism introduced by the new director, Antonio Fabrés, he left the academy in 1902 and took up painting full-time.
		He had his first exhibition in 1907 and was awarded a grant to study in Madrid at the Academia de San Fernando.
	www.articons.co.uk /rivera.htm (400 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Churriguera, José Benito (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		After 1690 he served as architect of the Cathedral of Salamanca, although he returned to Madrid after 1699.
		There he built a private palace (now the Academia de San Fernando) for the banker Don Juan de Goyeneche and also designed for him the urban complex Nuevo Baztán.
		Associated with him were his brothers Joaquin and Alberto.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Churrigu.asp (206 words)

	Anthony Gross
		Found lodgings in the Rue des Canettes on the Left Bank, and produced some 16 etchings, the majority from drawings made in Normandy.
		Then travelled to Madrid and enrolled at the Academia de San Fernando life class and engraving class, under Carlos Berger.
		Spent the autumn in Toulouse, attending classes at the École des Beaux-Arts, under Louvrier, and produced etchings of Cahors and Toulouse.
	www.redfern-gallery.com /pages/artistinfo/32.html (2798 words)

	Oscar de La Renta
		The house of Oscar de la Renta is known for beauty and elegance, and certainly luxury.
		The outfit on the left, is a heavy silk brocade skirt, with a top having a neckline of trompe-l'oeil beading.
		Oscar de la Renta is always called on for red-carpet occasions and the Oscars were no exception.
	www.designerhistory.com /historyofashion/delarenta.html (1261 words)

	The Johns Hopkins News-Letter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		As a child, Varo used to copy the mechanical diagrams used by her father in his work on hydraulic projects, an experience which foreshadowed her meticulous and detailed skill in her later professional art.
		Eventually she was accepted as a rare female into the prestigious Academia de San Fernando, the same academy which had booted out Salvador Dali only a year before.
		After a period with the Surrealists, whose chauvinism Varo later expressed in some of her art, the conflicts of Europe, first the Spanish Civil War and later the Second World War, changed the direction of her life.
	www.jhu.edu /~newslett/03-16-00/Features/6.html (528 words)

	Modern and Contemporary Puerto Rican Artists: Francisco Rodon
		A native of San Sebastián, painter Francisco Rodón was born in 1934.
		He studied at Academia Julien, Paris; Academia de San Fernando, Madrid; Academia La Esmeralda, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Mexico; Art Students League, NY; and Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña's Taller de Gráfica under the guidance Lorenzo Homar.
		During the 60's, when the art world was trying to keep up with what was fashionable, Rodón continues his individual exploration, introspective, and immune to fashion, and other superfluous influenced of the decade.
	www.zenstudio.com /pr/artists/rodon/rodon.htm (254 words)

	ART / 4 / 2DAY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		— He studied at the Academia de San Alejandro in Havana (1925—1930), at the Academia de San Fernando in Madrid (1932—1935) and at the École des Arts Appliqués in Paris (1937—1939).
		By 1900 he was a student at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, where he worked under the portrait painter Hippolyte Touront.
		By 1906 he had enough prestige to be elected to the hanging committee of the Salon des Indépendants.
	www.jcanu.hpg.ig.com.br /art/art4jun/art0624.html (2902 words)

	ART OF THE 70'S: Dali
		He studied at the Academia de San Fernando, in Madrid, where he met Luis Bunuel, Frederico Garcia Lorca, and other Spanish intellectuals who were to influence him throughout his life.
		He devoted a cookbook to his wife and muse, Gala: Les Diners de Gala, published in 1973.
		These prints (there are twelve in the set) are meant to accompany the cookbook.
	www.niagara.edu /CAM/art_of_70s/Artists/dali.html (251 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Báez, Myrna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		She studied painting for six years at the Real Academia de San Fernando in Madrid, woodcut and screenprinting with Lorenzo Homar at the Graphics Workshop of the Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña (1959–63), and printmaking techniques at Pratt Graphic Center in New York (1969–70).
		From the early 1970s she was actively involved in the development of art education in Puerto Rico, teaching at the Art Students League of San Juan and at Sacred Heart University.
		She was also a founding member of the Hermandad de Artistas Gráficos, president of the Fine Arts Section of the Ateneo Puertorriqueño, adviser to the National Endowment for the Arts and one of the principal advocates of the Puerto Rican women artists’ movement.
	www.artnet.com /library/00/0056/T005674.asp (239 words)

	Fernando Botero, 1932
		The bullfighting ring was one of the first large subjects in his early drawings.
		After studying in Madrid at the Academia San Fernando and the Prado-Museum Botero went to Italy where he began studying art history in Florence in 1953.
		He returned to Columbia two years later, moved to Mexico in 1956 and settled in New York in 1960.
	www.kettererkunst.com /bio/FernandoBotero-1932.shtml (168 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Botero, Fernando (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		After studying at the San José high school in Marinilla, near Medellín, from 1949 to 1950 and then working as a set designer, he moved to Bogotá in 1951.
		From 1952 to 1953 he studied at the Academia de San Fernando in Madrid, although he was more interested in the paintings by Goya and Velázquez in the Prado.
		In 1953 he moved to Paris, where he lost his earlier fascination with the modern French masters and spent most of his time in the Louvre.
	www.artnet.com /library/01/0103/T010355.asp (374 words)

	Untitled Document
		He studied at the Ateneo Municipal and the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura.
		Enriquez was one of the organizers of the Sociedad internacional de Artistas, and it was partly due to his
		Augustine, San Francisco de Asis (St Francis of Assisi), El Juicio de Dios (The judgement of God), and El pano de la Veronica (Veronica's Veil).
	www.geringerart.com /p8.html (322 words)

	WEB-ARTS - Art of Goya
		Born in Spain he became famous for his portraits and in 1799 became court painter to Charles IV.
		Other works include a series of frescoes in the Church of San Antonio de la Floride, Madrid and over 80 satirical etchings.
		Burial of the Sardine 1790: - Academia de San Fernando Madrid
	www.web-shopping.com.au /G/GOYA.html (311 words)

	Museo de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (Fine Arts Museum) \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Madrid \| ...
		Museo de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (Fine Arts Museum)
		An easy stroll from Puerta del Sol, the Fine Arts Museum is located in the restored and remodeled 17th-century baroque palace of Juan de Goyeneche.
		The collection -- more than 1,500 paintings and 570 sculptures, ranging from the 16th century to the present -- was started in 1752 during the reign of Fernando VI (1746-59).
	www.frommers.com /destinations/madrid/A1329.html (248 words)

	Remedios Varo \| Biography (1908 - 1963)
		Attended convent schools and the Academia de San Fernando in Madrid; after a brief marriage to a fellow student, met and married the Surrealist poet Benjamin Peret in Barcelona where she had moved to become part of a more avant-garde milieu.
		During the early 1950s, Varo became involved with the followers of Gurdjieff, and with Tibetan Tantric and Zen Buddhism.
		First one-woman exhibition in 1956 at the Galeria Diana in Mexico City; her retrospective at the Museo de Arte Moderno in 1971 drew the largest audiences in Mexican history.
	www.leninimports.com /remedios_varo.html (482 words)

	Modern Art
		Dali began painting at the young age of ten, however his more distinguished works started at age 13.
		Early in his life Dali was primarily an impressionist painter, but within the next two years, after attending the Academia de San Fernando that he began to experiment with cubism.
		Over the next few decades Dali began to develop and master his own unique style.
	www.mc.edu /campus/users/busbea/spring02/modern/modern.htm (463 words)

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