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Julio González

1876 - 1942

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Julio González i Pellicer (21 September 1876 – 27 March 1942), born in Barcelona, was a Spanish sculptor and painter who developed the expressive use of iron as a medium for modern sculpture. He was from a lineage of metalsmith workers and artists. His grandfather was a goldsmith worker and his father, Concordio González, a metalsmith worker who taught him the techniques of metalsmith in his childhood years. His mother, Pilar Pellicer Fenés, came from a long line of artists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julio González is the 750th most popular painter (down from 738th in 2019), the 670th most popular biography from Spain (down from 660th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Spanish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Julio González ranks 750 out of 2,023. Before him are John Sloan, Sébastien Bourdon, Alvise Vivarini, Francesco Botticini, Naji al-Ali, and Harriet Backer. After him are Ercole de' Roberti, Francesco de' Rossi, Francesco Squarcione, Daniel Chodowiecki, Kitty Lange Kielland, and Alexei Savrasov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Julio González ranks 73. Before him are Joseph Meister, Madeleine Vionnet, Senjūrō Hayashi, Eugène-Henri Gravelotte, Elmer Drew Merrill, and Viktor Kaplan. After him are Roman Malinovsky, Josef Hofmann, William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Franz Schlegelberger, Henri Winkelman, and Friedrich Traun. Among people deceased in 1942, Julio González ranks 79. Before him are Wilbur Scoville, Karel Doorman, Miguel Hernández, Harro Schulze-Boysen, Erwin Schulhoff, and Leonid Kulik. After him are Henk Sneevliet, Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Alexander Belyaev, Georges Politzer, Alois Eliáš, and Walther von Lüttwitz.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Julio González ranks 670 out of 3,355. Before him are Jesús Navas (1985), Margaret of Navarre (1134), Ramón Calderón (1951), Moses de León (1250), Adolfo Nicolás (1936), and Don Juan Manuel (1282). After him are Abraham bar Hiyya (1070), Juan José Omella (1946), Santiago Cañizares (1969), Salomé (1939), Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli (1540), and Antonio de Torres Jurado (1817).

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Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Julio González ranks 22. Before him are Josefa de Óbidos (1630), Alonso Sánchez Coello (1531), Juan Sánchez Cotán (1560), Francisco Herrera the Elder (1576), Ramon Casas (1866), and Luis de Morales (1509). After him are Juan de Valdés Leal (1622), Alonso Berruguete (1488), Bartolomé Bermejo (1440), Ignacio Zuloaga (1870), Pablo Gargallo (1881), and Luis Ricardo Falero (1851).

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