Meet Joaquín Sorolla, a Spanish painter who brought realism and Impressionism to the world.
Born in Valencia, Spain, Sorolla lost his parents to a cholera epidemic at just two years old.
Despite his uncle's attempts to teach him locksmithing, Sorolla's passion for drawing only grew stronger.
He enrolled in the Superior School of Fine Arts of Valencia, where he discovered his love for realistic painting.
Sorolla's style was heavily influenced by Impressionism, and he adopted a novel approach to light in his paintings.
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