Alberto Valenzuela Llanos: A Chilean Landscape Master
Early Life and Background
Born: August 29, 1869, in San Fernando, Chile.
Valenzuela Llanos came from a family with a declining fortune, marked by a tradition of land ownership and military service.
From a young age, he displayed an aptitude for art, sketching the natural landscapes surrounding his hometown.
Financial hardship led him to work in a local textile store before pursuing his artistic ambitions.
Artistic Education and Influences
Early Training: He studied at the Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera and th…
