Biography of luis jimenez aranda paintings
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Luis Jiménez Aranda
Spanish painter (1845–1928)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Jiménez and the second or maternal family name is Aranda.
Luis Jiménez Aranda (21 June 1845, Seville – 1 March 1928, Pontoise) was a Spanish-born French painter of genre scenes; many in costumbrista style.
His brothers, José and Manuel [es] also became painters.
Biography of luis jimenez aranda paintings
Biography
His first art lessons came from his older brother, José, followed by classes at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de Santa Isabel de Hungría under the direction of Eduardo Cano and Antonio Cabral Bejarano.
In 1868, thanks to a four year stipend from a wealthy patron, he went to Rome to see the Old Masters and complete his studies with Marià Fortuny.[1] In return, he had to send back a painting every year.
He remained there after his stipend expired, until 1874, sharing a home with his friends, José Villegas Cordero and Francisco Peralta del Campo. They also took c