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Alfonso Ponce De León
Alfonso Ponce de León y Cabello (10 September 1906 – 29 September 1936) was a Spanish painter and propagandist. He was the son of jurist . He was also associated with Federico García Lorca's theater group, La Barraca as a scene painter. In 2001 the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Reina Sofía curated a retrospective exhibition of his work. He was married to fellow painter . A member of Falange Española de las JONS, Falange (helming the organization's propaganda apparatus) since circa 1935, he was arrested and executed by Republican paramilitaries in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War. His most famous work, ''Autorretrato (accidente)'' is housed in the Reina Sofia's permanent collection. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ponce de Leon, Alfonso 1906 births 1936 deaths 20th-century Spanish painters 20th-century Spanish male artists Anti-communist propagandists Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando alumni Spanish people of the Spanish Civil War (National facti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Málaga
Málaga (, ) is a municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 578,460 in 2020, it is the second-most populous city in Andalusia after Seville and the sixth most populous in Spain. It lies on the Costa del Sol (''Coast of the Sun'') of the Mediterranean, about east of the Strait of Gibraltar and about north of Africa. Málaga's history spans about 2,800 years, making it one of the oldest cities in Europe and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. According to most scholars, it was founded about 770BC by the Phoenicians as ''Malaka'' ( xpu, 𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤀, ). From the 6th centuryBC the city was under the hegemony of Ancient Carthage, and from 218BC, it was ruled by the Roman Republic and then empire as ''Malaca'' (Latin). After the fall of the empire and the end of Visigothic rule, it was under Islamic rule as ''Mālaqah'' ( ar, مالقة) for 800 years, but in 1487, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
