Dionisio Fierros

Dionisio Fierros (1827–1894) was a Spanish painter.

Also recorded as Dionisio Fernández Alvarez; Dionisio Fernández Fierros y Alvarez del Valle; Dionisio Fierros Alvarez; Dionisio Fierros Álvarez.

Dionisio Fierros in brief

Born
1827
Died
1894
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Vaḷḷouta
Contents

Overview

Born at Vaḷḷouta in 1827, died at Madrid in 1894.

In detail

Dionisio Fierros studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. Joaquín Carpi y Ruata, Pedro de Madrazo and Luis de Madrazo are recorded as having studied under Dionisio Fierros. the recorded working language is Spanish.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history and romanesque. The authority associates the name with Romantic painting and Costumbrismo. José de Madrazo y Agudo and Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz are recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with Alfonso XII of Spain. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando and Academia de Bellas Artes de San Salvador.

Works named in the authority record are Leaving Mass at a Village near Santiago.

Work by Dionisio Fierros is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado and Museo de la Trinidad.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Carlos III.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Dionisio Fierros”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q13146993: Dionisio Fierros

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