Illustrious contemporaries

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Stops

6 stop(s) in this experience

1. José Gonzalvo Vives (birthplace)

José Gonzalvo Vives (1929-2010), artist and sculptor from Rubielos de Mora, was an internationally recognized master of iron. Trained in Madrid and Valencia, he evolved from realistic painting to a figurative, dynamic and expressive public sculpture that decorates many corners of Teruel. A member of the Academy of San Carlos and a firm restorer of his native town, his legacy is preserved in the museum of the old Carmelite Convent.

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2. Joaquín Arnau Ibáñez (birthplace)

Joaquín Arnau Ibáñez (1850-1890), born in Rubielos de Mora, was a brilliant Krausist philosopher and republican politician. Known as the "Aragonese Salmerón" for his great oratory, he was a professor of Metaphysics and collaborated with the Institución Libre de Enseñanza. Founder of "El Demócrata", he stood out for his pedagogical and social work until his premature death in Valencia before his 40th birthday.

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3. Salvador Victoria Marz (birthplace)

Salvador Victoria (1928-1994) was a reference of Spanish abstraction and "Favorite Son" of Rubielos de Mora. His art evolved from Parisian informalism towards a spiritual and poetic lyricism. Today, his legacy and that of great contemporaries such as Tàpies or Chillida are exhibited in the Museum of his Foundation, located in the old Hospital de Gracia in his native town.

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4. Luis Ram de Viu y Quinto (family house)

Luis Ram de Viu y Quinto (1864-1906), Baron de Hervés, was an Aragonese poet of romantic and dark style. After triumphing in the Ateneo de Madrid with "El Desván", he published works such as "Flores de muerto". He collaborated in prestigious magazines and his poetry evolved towards catholic traditionalism. He spent long periods in the family house in Rubielos de Mora, where he died prematurely at the age of 42.

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5. Vicente Pascual Esteban (birthplace)

Vicente Pascual Esteban (1768-1815), born in Rubielos de Mora, was an eminent canon and jurist who became president of the Cortes de Cádiz. His signature was immortalized in the Constitution of 1812, "La Pepa", as he was the president on the day of its approval. Doctor in Canon Law, he represented Teruel as deputy and secretary, leaving an indelible mark in the Spanish constitutional history.

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6. Joaquín Sánchez de Cutanda y Miralles (house where he was born)

Joaquín Sánchez de Cutanda (1745-1809), born in Rubielos de Mora, was an eminent bishop of Huesca and professor of law. He was noted for his charitable work and his political participation in the Junta Suprema during the War of Independence. After his death in 1809, he was buried in the cathedral of Huesca, and today his tombstone can be visited in the Diocesan Museum as a testimony of his great legacy.

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