A View Of Dominican Art
The Dominican Republic did not develop a national style until after independence was declared in 1865. After independence was declared All the fundamental 19th century European trends rapidly began to mix with Dominican subjects of African heritage, popular mythology, religion and folktales to create this national style.
The first large exhibition of Dominican work was in Santo Domingo, at the Salon Artistico of 1890. The exhibit was comprised of landscapes, portraits, and copies of famous European works. The first Dominican painter to emerge was Domingo Echavarría, who was also known as a printmaker and a caricaturist.
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Disclaimer: Los enlaces de la historia de la Republica Dominicana que presentamos son hechos que estan escrito en el "libro" de la historia Dominicana.
The first large exhibition of Dominican work was in Santo Domingo, at the Salon Artistico of 1890. The exhibit was comprised of landscapes, portraits, and copies of famous European works. The first Dominican painter to emerge was Domingo Echavarría, who was also known as a printmaker and a caricaturist.
Read more on Dominican Art here...
Disclaimer: Los enlaces de la historia de la Republica Dominicana que presentamos son hechos que estan escrito en el "libro" de la historia Dominicana.
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