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Emilio Sánchez Perrier
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Emelio Sánchez Perrier, Self-portrait
Born 15 October 1855
Died 13 September 1907
Nationality Spanish
Education School of Fine Arts, Seville; Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid; Studios of Auguste Bolard, Jean-Léon Gérôme and Félix Ziem.
Known for Painter
Movement Orientalist

Emilio Sánchez Perrier (born in 1855, died in 1907) was a talented Spanish painter. He was known for his beautiful landscape paintings. He also used watercolors. Sometimes, he painted scenes from the Middle East and North Africa, which is called Orientalist art.

A Painter's Journey

Emilio Sánchez Perrier loved to paint. He was born in Seville, Spain, in 1855. He started his art studies at the School of Fine Arts in Seville. Later, he continued his education at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid.

In 1871, Emilio lived in Granada. There, he became good friends with another famous painter, Mariano Fortuny. This friendship was important for his artistic growth.

Emilio traveled to Paris in 1879. Paris was a big art center at that time. He studied with well-known artists like Auguste Bolard, Jean-Léon Gérôme, and Félix Ziem.

What He Painted

Sánchez Perrier painted many different things. He created lovely landscapes, showing nature's beauty. He also painted buildings and everyday scenes. He was especially famous for his detailed pictures of Venice, a city in Italy known for its canals.

Selected Paintings

Here are some of Emilio Sánchez Perrier's beautiful paintings:

See also

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