Memorial · Madrid

Roberto Domingo Fallola

Placeholder for Roberto Domingo Fallola Memorial

This memorial plaque commemorates the life and work of Roberto Domingo, a distinguished bullfighting painter. It marks a significant location where he resided and pursued his artistic endeavours for many years. Domingo, born in 1883 and passing in 1956, is recognised for his dedicated portrayal of taurine art, a genre deeply embedded in Spanish cultural heritage. The plaque serves as a permanent tribute to his contributions, ensuring his artistic legacy is remembered at a place central to his creative output.

The plaque honours an artist whose work was part of a long tradition of bullfighting art, which has held a prominent place within Spanish culture for centuries. Such memorials often appear on buildings connected to notable individuals, allowing the public to engage with their history and achievements directly in the urban environment. The establishment of this plaque reflects a local desire to acknowledge significant figures who shaped the cultural landscape of Madrid through their artistic professions, linking the city's built heritage to its artistic past.

The plaque is situated on a building in Madrid, marking a former residence and workplace of Roberto Domingo. Visitors can find this memorial plaque directly on the exterior of the property, which is accessible within the city's urban fabric. It provides an opportunity for those interested in local history and Spanish art to observe a tangible connection to a notable figure. Respectful viewing from the public thoroughfare is encouraged, allowing appreciation of this historical marker in its original setting.

Inscription

“En esta casa vivió y trabajó desde 1915 ROBERTO DOMINGO, pintor taurino (1883 - 1956)”
Transcribed from the Memorial at Madrid.

Background

En esta casa vivió y trabajó desde 1915 ROBERTO DOMINGO, pintor taurino (1883 - 1956)

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