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Place of Birth: Bejís, Valencian Community, Spain
About Antonio Ponz
- Antonio Ponz (1725–1792) was a Spanish painter. He was born at Bejís in the province of Castellón.
- He was a pupil of Antonio Richarte at Valencia, then in 1746 moved to Madrid, where he studied for five years.
- He then went to Rome for a short time, but soon returned to help in repainting and compilation of the artworks at El Escorial.
- In 1771 he made a journey through Spain.
- In 1776 he was appointed secretary of the Royal Academy of San Fernando.
- He was a member of many of the art academies in the Peninsula.
- He wrote Comentarios de la Pintura and several other works.
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Antonio Ponz
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| Description | Spanish painter and art historian | ||
| Date of birth/death | 28 June 1725 | 4 December 1792 | |
| Location of birth/death | Bejís | Madrid | |
| Work location | Rijswijk (1783) | ||
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