Mariano Fortuny (painter)
Mariano Fortuny | |
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Self portrait by Mariano Fortuny (1863–73) | |
| Born | Mariano Fortuny y Marsal June 11, 1838 |
| Died | November 21, 1874 (aged 36) Rome |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Education | Academy of Barcelona (La Llotja school of art); Academia Gigi, Rome |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Romanticism; Orientalist |
| Spouse | Cecelia de Madrazo y Garreta |
Mariano Fortuny y Marsal (June 11, 1838 – November 21, 1874) was a Spanish painter known for works focusing on Romantic fascination with Orientalist themes, historicist genre painting and military painting of Spanish imperial expansion.