Mariano Benlliure (Mariano Benlliure)

Mariano Benlliure

Spanish sculptor. He was born in a family of artists. He studied in Valencia, Madrid, Rome and Paris. Among his sculptures: “Accidente,” “Monument to Velázquez,” “Goya,” and religious figures such as “María Magdalena” and “Santísimo Cristo Yacente.” (bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)  Family links:  Spouses:  Carmen Quevedo Pessanha*  Leopoldina Tuero O’Donnell (1867 – 1952)*  Lucrecia Arana (1871 – 1927)*  Children:  Mariano Benlliure Tuero (1889 – 1951)*  José Luis Mariano Benlliure López de Arana (1898 – 1981)* *Calculated relationship

Born

  • September, 08, 1862
  • Spain

Died

  • November, 11, 1947
  • Spain

Cemetery

  • Cementeri de El Cabanyal
  • Valenciana
  • Spain

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