Eraso, Manuel, approximately 1740-1813

Spanish painter, architect, and art teacher, active in Zaragoza, Rome, and Burgos

HMML ID
109146016227
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/109146016227
LC name
Eraso, Manuel, approximately 1740-1813
HMML name
Eraso, Manuel, approximately 1740-1813
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2022096409
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/2057166063371880560003

Variants

  • Eraso Álvarez, Manuel de
  • Eraso, Manuel de
  • Manuel, de Eraso Álvarez

Name elements

Given names
Manuel
Family names
Eraso

Personal information

Birth date
1740~
Death date
1813
Centuries
18th century CE
Gender
Males
Place born
Place died
Place residence
Associated countries
Occupations
Fields of activity
Architecture ● Art ● Painting ● Teaching
Languages

Personal relationships

Colleagues

General notes

Description
Manuel de Eraso Álvarez, born in Zaragoza ca. 1740; entered the workshop of Francisco Bayeu at age 16 and assisted with the construction of the Capilla de la Virgen del Pilar; from 1762, he studied in Rome for ca. 10 years, returning to Zaragoza in 1774, where he painted and taught students; he was among the first teachers at the school that would become the Real Academia de San Luis; he moved to Burgos to assist with the Academia de Dibujo del Consulado in 1786, and he also worked as an architect in the city; he lost much of his property when French officers occupied his house during the Peninsular War; died early 1813 after editing his will at the end of 1812; Don Manuel de Eraso
Citations
René Jesús Payo Hernanz and María Pilar Alonso Abad, "El pintor y arquitecto zaragozano Manuel de Eraso: De Aragón a Castilla pasando por Roma," Universidad de Burgos, 2013, https://ifc.dpz.es/recursos/publicaciones/32/98/43payoalonso.pdf.
Description
"Manuel Eraso lo dibusco"
Citations
AAP1708, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed February 17, 2022, https://w3id.org/vhmml/museum/view/5394.

Preferred citation

"Eraso, Manuel, approximately 1740-1813." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified September 02, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/person/109146016227

Change notes

Date added
2022-02-17
Last edited
2022-09-02