Joan Miró
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Joan Miró
Summary
Joan Miró is a human[1]. He was born in Barcelona[2]. He was born on April 20, 1893[3]. He died in Palma[4]. He died on December 25, 1983[5]. He worked as a painter[6], lithographer[7], ceramicist[8], sculptor[9], and postage stamp designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,866 views/month, #6,125 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Barcelona[2], Joan Miró…
- Joan Miró died in Palma[4].
- Joan Miró was born on April 20, 1893[3].
- Joan Miró was born on January 1, 1893[12].
- Joan Miró died on December 25, 1983[5].
- Joan Miró is buried at Montjuïc Cemetery[13].
- Among Joan Miró's spouses was Pilar Juncosa[14].
- A child of Joan Miró was Maria Dolors Miró[15].
- Joan Miró held citizenship in Spain[16].
- Catalan was Joan Miró's native language[17].
- Joan Miró worked as a painter[6].
- Joan Miró's professions included lithographer[7].
- Joan Miró's professions included ceramicist[8].
- Joan Miró worked as a sculptor[9].
- Joan Miró's professions included postage stamp designer[10].
- Joan Miró worked as a carpets designer[18].
- Joan Miró's field of work was painting[19].
- Joan Miró's field of work was art of sculpture[20].
- Joan Miró received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[21].
- Joan Miró received the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[22].
- Joan Miró received the Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[23].
- Joan Miró received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].
- Joan Miró received the honorary doctorate of the University of Murcia[25].
- Joan Miró received the Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia[26].
- Joan Miró was a member of College of 'Pataphysics[27].
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Origins and Family
Joan Miró's place of birth was Barcelona[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 20, 1893[3] and January 1, 1893[12]. Catalan was his native language[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], lithographer[7], ceramicist[8], sculptor[9], postage stamp designer[10], and carpets designer[18]. Fields of work include painting[19], a method[28] and art of sculpture[20], a type of arts[29].
Recognition
Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[21], a grade of an order[30], in Spain[31]; Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[22], an art prize[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1969[34]; Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[23], a grade of an order[35], in Spain[36]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[24], a Q1499804[37], in France[38]; honorary doctorate of the University of Murcia[25], an award[39], in Spain[40]; and Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia[26], an award[41], in Spain[42], founded in 1978[43].
Personal Life
Among Joan Miró's spouses was Pilar Juncosa[14]. A child of him was Maria Dolors Miró[15].
Death and Burial
Joan Miró died on December 25, 1983[5]. He passed away in Palma[4]. Burial took place at Montjuïc Cemetery[13].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Joan Miró include Fundació Joan Miró[44], Fundació Miró Mallorca[45], Parc de he[46], 4329 Miró[47], and Joan Miró Prize[48].
Why It Matters
Joan Miró ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,866 views/month, #6,125 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 96 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
He has been cited as an influence by Drowning Girl[51], a painting[52], in United States[53], founded in 1963[54]; Francisco Brennand[55], a sculptor[56], 1927–2019[57], of Brazil[58], awarded the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[59]; and Paul-Émile Borduas[60], a painter[61], 1905–1960[62], of Canada[63], awarded the designated historic person[64], specialised in painting[65].
Works attributed to him include The World Trade Center Tapestry[66], a tapestry[67], founded in 1974[68]; Constellations[69], a painting series[70], founded in 1940[71]; Still Life with Old Shoe[72], a painting[73], founded in 1937[74]; The Caress of a Bird[75], a sculpture[76], in Spain[77], founded in 1967[78]; and Her Majesty the Queen[79], a sculpture[80], founded in 1974[81]. Entities named for him include Fundació Joan Miró[44], Fundació Miró Mallorca[45], Parc de he[46], 4329 Miró[47], and Joan Miró Prize[48].
FAQs
Where was Joan Miró born?
Joan Miró's place of birth was Barcelona[2].
Where did Joan Miró die?
Joan Miró passed away in Palma[4].
Who was Joan Miró married to?
Joan Miró's spouses include Pilar Juncosa[14].
What did Joan Miró do for work?
Joan Miró worked as painter[6], lithographer[7], ceramicist[8], sculptor[9], and postage stamp designer[10].
What awards did Joan Miró receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[21], Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[22], Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[23], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].
Who did Joan Miró influence?
Joan Miró has been cited as an influence by Drowning Girl[51], Francisco Brennand[55], and Paul-Émile Borduas[60].