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Submitted to Contest #32
Since the first time that Juan saw the paintings of Velázquez and El Greco, when he was 7, he had wanted to be a painter. Unfortunately, he could neither draw nor paint, and in his art classes, he painted worse than anyone. However, his love for painting never diminished, and he studied the career of art historian in collegeUpon graduating, he started working in El Prado where he spent years becoming familiar with all the paintings, restoring the museum’s new acquisitions, and planning the halls for expositions. He would also accompany and c...
Submitted to Contest #30
Toledo“And here you can see the spot where the horse knelt down”, said the guide, indicating a painted brick in the street. José Muñoz, a dealer in antiquities, looks at the spot with the other tourists. After, he looks at the Mezquita del Cristo de la Luz, and thinks about the legend that the guide told them. Of course, it is just a legend, but imagine entering the city with Alfonso VI and el Cid! As always, his dreams overcome him and his head becomes full of drawings of that epoch, drawings bought and sold by him. “What a romantic yo...
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