The future painter was born in Valencia in the family of a merchant. In the history of national and world painting the impressionist Sorolla has its own special place. He is not among the great ones as Velazquez and Goyato scandalous glory Picasso and Dali he is too far away. Instead, Sorolla painted his family, fishermen, children, and created for the museum in the United States huge panels depicting scenes of village life in the provinces of Spain. He was not destined to become a court painter, to perpetuate the next monarch and paint the famous temples.
Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida ( Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida) was born at a time when the golden age of Spanish painting, like the Spanish crown, was already in the past.
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