Family tree of Luis CADENA

Painter

Ecuadorian Born Luis CADENA JARAMILLO

Ecuadorian painter

Born on January 12, 1830 in Machachi, Pichincha , Ecuador (191 years)

Deceased on 1889 in Quito, Distrito Metropolitano de Quito, Pichincha , Ecuador

Born on january 12 34

Born on Ecuador 13

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De la Cadena

Mariano

1708 -

Sandoval Cordova

Manuela Antonia

1715 -

Cadena

Francisco

1746 -

Morales

Ramona

1766 -

Cadena

Pedro de la Trinidad

1805 -

Jaramillo

Ana Alegria

1805 -

Cadena

Luis

1830 - 1889

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He worked principally in portraiture, but also painted many religious subjects for the Roman Catholic Church. He was appointed director of the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura in Quito in 1861, and was director of the Escuela de Bellas Artes of the same city from 1872 to 1875.

Cadena was born on 12 January 1830 in Machachi, in the province of Pichincha in Ecuador. His first studies were with Antonio Salas. Between 1852 and 1856 he was in Santiago de Chile, where he worked in portraiture and came under the influence of the French Neo-Classical painter Raymond Monvoisin, who was living there.

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