UNA TRILOGÍA DEL PAISAJE NOVECENTISTA ESPAÑOL EN LA OBRA DEL PINTOR FÉLIX LACÁRCEL

Abstract

The present article looks at the subject of landscape painting at the beginning of the 20th century through the work of the Valencian Félix Lacárcel Aparici, a disciple of Joaquín Sorolla in his home­town and then independent artist in Madrid before settling in Seville in 1914, a time when the regiona­list approach was thriving in the Andalusian capital. The Valencian artist assimilated this atmosphere with great naturalness, going on to become one of the most significant painters of a generation which made a certain aesthetic renovation possible, following the example and inspiration in particular of G. Bacarisas.

This study analyses the triple version of Spanish landscape-painting of the time, as seen through three of the most charasteristic regions of Spain...