Aureliano de Beruete

Aureliano de Beruete (1845-1912) was a prominent Spanish painter known for his landscapes and urban scenes, particularly of Madrid. A key figure in the Spanish art scene, he was a precursor to many modern painters and contributed significantly to the appreciation of plein air painting in Spain. His works often captured the light and atmosphere of the Spanish environment, embodying a romantic and impressionistic style that influenced future generations of artists.