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SavePazo: Stately mansion in the northwest of Spain
| Year of creation | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 0.4 W × 0.2 H × 0 D cm |
| Type of art | painting |
| Style | figurative |
| Genre | landscape |
| Materials | watercolor, cardboard |
| Type of packaging | cardboard box |
Description of the Artwork “Pazo: Stately mansion in the northwest of Spain”
In this painting, Manuel U.Lima captures the timeless essence of a Galician stately mansion, known as a ‘Pazo’. Using warm colours and meticulous details, the artist recreates the majesty of the mansion and its rural surroundings. Light plays a crucial role, bringing the scene to life and accentuating the nobility of the architecture. This painting does not just depict a building, but also evokes the rich history and deep connection with the landscape of northwestern Spain.
Artwork in the interior
Manuel U.Lima, Spain
Born in Portonovo (Pontevedra – Spain), he studied drawing, painting and sculpture at the Labor University of Vigo, where he had Luis Torras and Camilo Nogueira as teachers. In 1967, the Provincial Council of Pontevedra granted him a pension for painting studies, with which he traveled to Madrid. There he took two postgraduate courses at the Royal Academy of San Fernando, and studied figure at the Círculo de Bellas Artes. During his stay in Madrid Manuel U. Lima comes into contact with the publishing world, where he collaborates as an illustrator of children's literature, an activity that he continues to share with painting. He has illustrated books for the best-known Spanish publishers, including Anaya, Edelvives, EDEBÉ, SM, etc.