Biography of carlos de haes artist
Carlos Sebastián Pedro Hubert de Haes (January 25, – June 17, ) was a Spanish painter from Belgium.
Born in Brussels, Haes spent his youth in Malaga, southern Spain, before returning to Belgium in to study with the landscape painter Joseph Quineaux (), who encouraged his students to paint in the open air.!
Carlos de Haes
Spanish painter from Belgium
Carlos de Haes | |
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Born | Belgium |
Died | June 17, () (aged69) |
Nationality | Spanish |
Knownfor | Painting |
Notable work | Monasterio de Piedra |
Movement | Realism |
Carlos Sebastián Pedro Hubert de Haes (January 25, – June 17, ) was a Spanish painter from Belgium.[1] He was noted for the Realism in his landscapes, and was considered to be the "first contemporary Spanish artist able to capture something of a particularly Spanish 'essence' in his work".[2] He was cited along with Jenaro Perez Villaamil and Aureliano de Beruete as one of the three Spanish grand masters of landscape painting, the latter of which was his pupil.[3]
In the s, Haes was involved in the rise of the Realist school of landscape.
Coincidentally his landscape and wildlife paintings of the Monasterio de Piedra occurred at the time of an academic opening for the Painting School of the Real Academia de Bellas Art