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Damaso Calvet de Budalla?o?s (1836-1891). Portrait. Color
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Damaso Calvet de Budalla?o?s (1836-1891). Portrait. Color
Damaso Calvet de Budalla?o?s (1836-1891). Spanish engineer, poet and playwright. The Catalan Illustration, 1904. Portrait. Colored
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Damaso Calvet i Budalla (1836-1891): A Visionary Catalan Intellectual of the 19th Century This portrait, colorized in the early 20th century, showcases Damaso Calvet i Budalla, a multifaceted figure of Catalan and Spanish culture. Born in Barcelona in 1836, Calvet i Budalla was a prolific engineer, poet, and playwright whose works left an indelible mark on the literary and intellectual landscape of his time. Calvet i Budalla's engineering accomplishments were noteworthy, contributing significantly to the modernization of Spain and Catalonia. However, it was his literary pursuits that truly set him apart. As a poet, he was influenced by the Romantic movement, imbuing his verses with a deep sense of emotion and passion. His plays, meanwhile, often tackled contemporary social issues, making him a voice for the people and a champion of the Catalan language and identity. The image captures Calvet i Budalla in the prime of his life, dressed in the fashionable attire of the era - a bow tie, a well-tailored suit, and a prominent mustache. The engraving, part of the Catalan Illustration series published in 1904, offers a glimpse into the face of a man whose intellect and creativity transcended the boundaries of his time. Calvet i Budalla's legacy continues to resonate in contemporary Catalonia and beyond, as his works remain a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region and the enduring power of the written word.
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