Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Name Of Unknown Number

Casa Museo Torrents Lladó, Mallorca


granted the museum intimate insight: The sitting area of Master
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As of today the death of painter Torrents Lladó (1946-1993) recommends The DANDY-CLUB to visit the Casa Museo Torrents Lladó in Palma de Mallorca. Lladó was not only an outstanding painter with whom the Kennedys and other families of rank stood in line to be portrayed. He can never be corrupted by success. He taught painting in opposition to the prevailing theory - with a different look and truer motivation.


An insight into the refuge of Torrents Lladó
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Lladó was born in 1946 in Barcelona. In 1968 he traveled to Mallorca for a few weeks. He was from the island and its light so impressed that he stayed. From then on he studied at the Escola de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi. He joined a group of artists in Valldemossa and placed first in 1972 in Palma.

Self Portrait


The town house he bought in the Palma 1970th Lladó it had to be extensively renovated. Moreover, he let it transform. Shortly after the completion of his retreat, the painter died unexpectedly surprising at 6.10. 1993rd
His heirs founded in 2000, a foundation with the purpose to establish in the city palace is a museum for permanent memory. These were Llados private rooms of the 2nd Stock to showrooms rebuilt. The 1 Floor remained completely in the state in which it J. Torrens Llado inhabited. The offspring were trying to make as little interference as possible in order to obtain the personal Atmoshäre. The Casa Museu was at 26.3. 2002 open to the public. It is headed by the daughter of the painter.

The painter Torrents Lladó

Lladó could be affecting only a few years of the revolutionary paintings of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Rather, he turns quickly to figurative representations what was at that time as reactionary frowned upon. At the Academy leads to violent disputes between admirers and enemies. Lladó are attracted to others: He took lessons from a famous watercolor painter and fresco painter, learn colors and pigments to medieval and Renaissance recipes produce and constantly refined his technique.

Torrents Lladó extended its range to include colors and shades to brightness and luster. There are colors that can not buy. Your application is no longer taught. Lladó founded in 1969 with a college friend in Palma de Mallorca a private art school that is the craft of painting provide a thorough and precise than the academies of the time.

is famous Lladó for his portraits. A portrait of Prince Juan Carlos, he completed in the 1970s. Members of the March family and the Mallorcan banker Rothschild give portraits in order. In the early 1990s, he painted a double portrait of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia, which today hangs in the chapel of Consolat del Mar.

His portraits are admired and appreciated for its conciseness, sensuality and Renaissance-like Anwesenhaftigkeit.

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Selbstpotrait as a young man




Casa Museu J. Torrents Lladó

carrer de la Portella, 9
opening times:
15.06.-15.09, Tuesday to Friday. 11.00 - 19.00 clock
Saturday: 10.00 to 14.00 clock.
16.09.-14.06, Tuesday to Friday: 10.00 - 18.00 clock
Saturday: 10.00 to 14.00 clock.
closed on Sunday and Monday. By appointment
guided tour (no more than 25 people) Admission: € 3
(children under 10 free, seniors 65 years and 1.80 euros).


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