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Edition 2026 · 4 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Ленен хол · Сертификат за автентичност · Доставка по целия свят José Álvarez Cubero · 1768 – 1827

The Defence of Zaragoza

1823 · Музей Прадо, Мадрид · original 280 x 200 cm

Admire 'The Defence of Zaragoza' by José Álvarez Cubero (1823). A stunning neoclassical sculpture reproduction – 280x200cm. Explore Spanish art history & acquire a timeless masterpiece.

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 1 of 4 artworks by José Álvarez Cubero
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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Isabel de Braganza, Queen of Spain

1826 · Музей Прадо, Мадрид

Admire José Álvarez Cubero’s ‘Isabel de Braganza,’ a stunning Neoclassical marble sculpture of the Spanish Queen. Explore classical beauty & intricate detail in this museum masterpiece.

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 2 of 4 artworks by José Álvarez Cubero
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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Apollo

1808 · Музей Прадо, Мадрид

Discover Neoclassical grace with José Álvarez Cubero's Apollo sculpture, embodying divine beauty from 1808; own a piece of classical perfection.

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Bullfighter with a Calañés Hat

1870 · Национален музей за романтизма, Мадрид · original 12 x 28 cm

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 4 of 4 artworks by José Álvarez Cubero
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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The artist

José Álvarez Cubero

1768 – 1827

Бързи факти

Works on APS4
Museums on APSМузей Прадо, Национален музей за романтизма
Also known asJose Álvarez Cubero
Died1827
Room fitliving room
Top 3 worksThe Defence of Zaragoza, Isabel de Braganza, Queen of Spain, Apollo
Top-ranked workThe Defence of Zaragoza

Biography

José Álvarez Cubero: A Life in Neoclassical Sculpture

Early Life and Education

Born: 23 April 1768, Priego de Córdoba, Spain.
José Álvarez Cubero began his artistic journey as the son of a stonemason, displaying an early aptitude for drawing and modeling.
He received formal training from the French sculptor Miguel Verdiguier in Cordova and later at the Academy of San Fernando in Madrid.

Career Development & Influences

Royal Patronage: In 1799, King Charles IV awarded Cubero a pension to study art in Paris and Rome – pivotal cities for Neoclassical sculpture.
Influences: While in these artistic hubs, he was profoundly influenced by the works of Antonio Canova, adopting and refining the principles of Neoclassicism.
His early work demonstrated a growing mastery of anatomical detail and classical forms.

Major Works & Artistic Style

“Ganymede” (1804): Executed in Paris, this sculpture brought Cubero immediate acclaim and established his reputation as a leading sculptor.
“Antilochus and Memnon” (1818): Commissioned by Ferdinand VII, this marble group is considered one of his most successful works and now resides in the Museum of Madrid.
Portrait Busts: He also created remarkable portrait busts of prominent figures like Ferdinand VII, Gioacchino Rossini, and the Duchess of Alba, noted for their vigor and fidelity.
“The Defence of Zaragoza” (1823): A significant work depicting a heroic scene from Spanish history.

Political Challenges & Later Life

Imprisonment: Cubero’s refusal to acknowledge Joseph Bonaparte as King of Spain led to his imprisonment in Rome, demonstrating his strong patriotic convictions.
Following his release, he briefly worked for Napoleon I decorating the Quirinal Palace.
Court Sculptor: In 1816, he was appointed court sculptor to Ferdinand VII, solidifying his position within Spanish artistic circles.
Upon returning to Madrid, Cubero dedicated himself to teaching at the Academy of San Fernando.

Legacy & Historical Significance

Mentorship: He mentored a new generation of Spanish sculptors, including Ponciano Ponzano, who became one of the most celebrated Neoclassical sculptors of his time.
Neoclassical Contribution: Cubero played a crucial role in establishing and promoting Neoclassical sculpture in Spain, bridging the gap between Italian and Spanish artistic traditions.
Death: José Álvarez Cubero died on 26 November 1827, in Madrid, leaving behind a legacy of refined craftsmanship and patriotic dedication.

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