Nicolae Grigorescu was one of the founders of modern Romanian painting.
There is a metro station named after Grigorescu in Bucharest. It was given his name in 1990, before which it was named after Communist army general Leontin Sălăjan. Romanian... Wikipedia
Born: May 15, 1838, Pitaru, Romania
Died: July 21, 1907 (age 69 years), Câmpina, Romania
Movement: Barbizon school, Impressionism
Parents: Ion Grigorescu and Maria Grigorescu
Known for: Painting, drawing
Notable work: Țărancă din Muscel, Car cu boi, Atacul de la Smârdan, Fata cu basmaua galbenă
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