Felip Vall I Verdaguer
Felip Vall i Verdaguer (26 May 1916 in Tona, Catalonia (Spain) – 5 August 2012 in Vic) was a Spanish painter, decorator and designer who specialized in murals. Biography He studied art at the St. George School of Fine Arts (later also called La Llotja) in Barcelona, where he was a disciple of the painters Ramon de Capmany and Josep Maria Marquès i Puig. He also trained at the Architecture and Industrial School, where he did a color chemistry course. He became a muralist and follower of Josep Maria Sert Badia. In 1937, he painted ''Els Milicians a la Trinxera'' (Militants in The Trenches) during the Spanish Civil War. In 1938, he created the mural in the mayor's office of the Malla Town Hall. Gradually he began to receive commissions to decorate other buildings in the area. In 1947, he was chosen from many candidates to paint the vaulted ceiling of the Cathedral in Vic. The original model for this project is currently preserved in the Episcopal Museum in Vic Museu Episcop ...
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