The work represents the death of manuel gutiérrez de la concha e irigoyen (1808-1874), marquis of duero, during the battle of montemuro, fought on june 27, 1874, in the context of the third carlist war. His great military capacity and prestige made him considered the best strategist of the spanish 19th century, which led the government of the first spanish republic to put him in command, in 1874, of the third corps of the northern army to fight against the carlists. Object Type: painting. Date: 1884. Dimensions: height: 378 cm (12.4 ft); width: 513 cm (16.8 ft). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Senate of Spain. Muerte del Marqués del Duero 1884 Joaquín Agrasot y Juan
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