José Manuel Ramírez Rosales
José Manuel Ramírez Rosales (1804 in Santiago de Chile, Santiago – 1877 in Valparaíso) was a Chilean painter who was educated in France. He specialized in landscapes and maritime scenes, often with mythological elements. Although mostly involved in various business enterprises, he is remembered as Chile's first significant artist. Biography He was born to an aristocratic family that was related to the patriot, . His first cousin was Vicente Pérez Rosales.Biographical notes
@ Artistas Plásticos Chilenos. In 1825, he was part of a group of young people from the upper ranks of Chilean society who sailed to Europe with Don Mariano Egaña; a trip that was later described by Pérez Rosales in his book, ''Recuerdos del pasado'' (Times Gone By).
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José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese language, Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch language, Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-British culture, Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can ...
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