Vision of Spain

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Vision of Spain is a monumental series of panoramic paintings by Joaquín Sorolla that vividly depicts the diverse regional cultures and landscapes of early 20th-century Spain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf panoramic painting cycle
series of paintings
appliesToPart Andalusia panel
Aragón panel
Castile panel
Extremadura panel
Galicia panel
Navarre panel
Seville Holy Week panel NERFINISHED
Valencia panel
collection Hispanic Society of America collection
commissionedBy Hispanic Society of America NERFINISHED
commissionedByPerson Archer Milton Huntington NERFINISHED
commissionedFor Hispanic Society of America building in New York City NERFINISHED
completionDate 1919
countryOfOrigin Spain
creator Joaquín Sorolla NERFINISHED
creatorNationality Spanish
depicts early 20th-century Spain
regional festivals of Spain
rural life in Spain
traditional Spanish costumes
urban scenes in Spain
endTime 1919
exhibitedAt Hispanic Society of America main gallery NERFINISHED
genre costumbrismo
landscape painting
hasPart large-scale mural-like canvases
inception 1911
inspiredBy Sorolla’s travels across Spain NERFINISHED
languageOfWork none (visual artwork)
location Hispanic Society of America, New York City NERFINISHED
mainSubject landscapes of Spain
regional cultures of Spain
materialUsed oil paint
movement Impressionism
Luminism NERFINISHED
notableFor ethnographic detail
panoramic format
vivid light and color
numberOfWorks 14
productionLocation Joaquín Sorolla’s studio in Madrid
purpose to represent the diversity of Spain’s regions
significantEvent restoration completed in early 21st century
startTime 1911

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Sorolla y Bastida notableWork Vision of Spain