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Landscape

A landscape painter in the naturalist style, many of his works depict landscapes of the Montseny mountain range.

Raurich trained at the Llotja School with the professors Antoni Caba, Lluís Rigalt and Eliseu Meifrèn. Between 1894 and 1899 he settled in Rome, and when he returned he decided that he would always paint landscapes in Catalonia, calling the series: Visions Mediterrànies. The writers who knew or lived with the work of the impressionists […]

Procession to Montserrat

Monasterio de Piedra

Military manoeuvres

A painter of military scenes, chronicler of his time and disseminator of military culture due to his fascination for the army and military materials, particularly horses and cavalry detachments. This depiction of cavalry manoeuvres offers a symmetrical precision in its composition and sense of rhythm and movement to suggest the mass of riders, with the […]

Landscape

River and trees

Following a period close to contemporary avant-garde artists, Josep Ventosa decided to return to classical and academist landscape painting: the landscape associated with the Catalan countryside as a naturalist aesthetic space. Using a colour pallet of mainly green and soft blues, seeking harmony, creating subtle atmospheres representing an ideal environment in the landscape. When, later, […]

Flowers

Landscape. El Ter [Ter river]

Antoni Ros portrayed multiple landscapes around the waters of the Ter River. This work is not dated but could have been made at the beginning of 1900, dates in which the painter portrayed on several occasions similar scenarios of stagnant waters of the River Ter, such as Closes del Ter (1908) or Dusk (1905). In […]

Forest figure

Influenced by the French naturalist school of the plein-air, inspired by idyllic romantic scenes within realistic elegant compositions, mainly genre scenes that had recently gained popularity. Due to his intellectual pursuits, he formed part of artistic and industrial societies and he was a leading and influential figure for painters and those around him. In 1915, […]