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Spain's most famous painters.

 

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Born and died in Figueras, this Catalan painter was the most eccentric of his time (and perhaps of all time). One of his best-known works: The Persistence of Memory (1931).

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This great artist spent most of his life in France. Along with Georges Braque, he was the leader of the Cubist movement. An insatiable creator, he tackled all forms of plastic expression. A famous canvas: The Three Musicians (1921).

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Andre Breton called this Catalan painter the most Surrealist of the Surrealists. In 1957, he became Satrape of the College de Pataphysique.

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Spain's most original painter produced a great deal. He painted, among other things, the stupidity, cruelty and inhumanity of men. The canvas known as El tres de mayo shows the execution of Spanish combatants by Napoleon's soldiers (May 3, 1808)

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A painter of the Spanish Golden Age, he had a great influence on the court of King Philip IV. He painted a profusion of portraits of the royal family. Take a look at this celebrated painting: The Menines (1656).

A painter of the Spanish Golden Age, he had a great influence on the court of King Philip IV. He painted a profusion of portraits of the royal family. Take a look at this celebrated painting: The Menines (1656).

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A contemporary of his predecessor, this artist is best known for his religious paintings of nuns, monks, martyrs and still lifes. The Meditation of Saint Francis (1632).

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Born in Barcelona in 2012, he is considered one of the greatest painters of the second half of the 20th century. He used collage, serif, scratch and tear techniques. When he set up his foundation, he said: "If I can't change the world, I at least want to change the way people look at it.

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