Joaqu n Sorolla (born in Valencia 1863 - died in Cercedilla 1923) is one of the most successful Spanish painters ever.
Some of his breathtaking beach scenes show how he was familiar with and employed simil.
He lived while photography was being invented and popularized.
Every year he visited his native Valencia with its wonderful beaches and dazzling sunlight.
Joaqu n Sorolla painted the most wonderful beach scenes.
He was a genius in capturing the essence of the scene he was painting.
Joaqu n Sorolla (born in Valencia 1863 - died in Cercedilla 1923) is one of the most successful Spanish painters ever