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The monumentality of Julio González Pola

Julio González-Pola and Garcia was born in Oviedo in 1865 in the midst of a military family. He began his career at the School of Arts and Crafts in Oviedo, and then continue their training at the School of Fine Arts in Madrid where he would disciple of John Samsó and Lengluy.

Battle of Ponte Sampaio in Pontevedra

True to the merit system of the time, go for the first time a national exhibition of Fine Arts in 1890 , making a sculpture with the title " Portrait" . Stresses the 1892 edition two-headed child and with the work " a practical joke" . Back to 1895 with a " clay bas" and in 1897, which features five works. With " Relief decorative silver , won his first national award: a medal of third class. Four years later she appeared with " Dreams" and win a second medal. In 1904 has a beautiful marble bas-relief and size with the title " Ecce Homo " , and the 1908 national ends his greatest hits, with the group entitled" Patria reaches a first medal.

Monument to General Vara del Rey in Madrid

This victory has a decisive influence on the work of Gonzalez-Pola, which from there tend to the exaltation of patriotic virtues. The heroism, selflessness, courage, are symbolized by him steadily. So in 1924, in the international competition for projects, commissioned the monument that commemorates Santa Fe de Bogotá " the battle of Ayacucho ", where it also, among others, the monument to" Returnees " in the cemetery of Vigo , the" the battle of Ponte Sampaio "In Pontevedra, the" Comandante Benitez "in Malaga, the" Heroes of Cavite and Santiago de Cuba "in Cartagena , or tribute to the " Caney Heroes" near Atocha in Madrid.

Monument Reconquista Vigo

Julio Gonzalez-Pola, that ended up working for the state response to the orders of King Alfonso XIII, held various cultural, as vice chair of the Círculo de Bellas Artes de Madrid or the secretariat of the Society of Painters and Sculptors.

Monument to the Heroes of Cavite in Cartagena

died in Madrid in 1929, spending good valuable part of their creative talents to remember in bronze and stone the most important pages of history Spain's military since the Revolutionary War to Africa, not to mention a very special way the fateful moments experienced by our flag and troops who heroically defended in distant lands and seas Cuba and the Philippines.