provincial deputy Jorge Espí highlights the great work that these artists have made Alicante in the world of culture in the province claiming the place they deserve
02.03.1911 .- The Socialist Group in the County Council has started today the commitment of the provincial bank president, Jose Joaquin Ripoll, to study with the Department of Culture for granting the title of Son Province Emilio Varela both as painter Francisco Figueras Pacheco. The deputy provincial PSPV-PSOE, Jorge Espí, has risen to the full council a plea in which he asked the president if you plan to open the file to begin the process for granting the title to both Alicante. "These are two important characters of importance within the world of culture Alicante they deserve the recognition of this council," stated Espí.
addition, the provincial deputy Ripoll reminded that the city of Alicante, where he is a councilman, was appointed both Figueras Emilio Pacheco Varela as the city's favorite sons. "In particular, family Ripoll Emilio Varela exposed their enthusiasm and hope that the provincial institution grant him this honor. "
Emilio Varela Isabel has been a painter born in Alicante in 1887 and died in 1951 painting whose legacy has been extensive and of great recognition throughout the Valencian Community. Artist who worked closely Sorolla, at the height of their powers of painting, "Diputación de Alicante itself, so generous in helping artists, he rejected a financial scholarship and had to leave school master of Sorolla. Nobody is a prophet in his land ... and Varela was not in ours, as they say their families. So it is now time to give this artist Alicante place it deserves "
Francisco Figueras Pacheco, man of letters and chronicler Alicante born in 1880 and died in 1960. He graduated in Law from the University of Valencia in 1907 and received his doctorate from the University of Madrid in 1910. In 1909 he got the appointment of Official Chronicler of the city of Alicante, a position he held until his death in 1960. During the years 1934 and 1936 was also the director of the archaeological excavations of Manises Tosal in Alicante Albufereta. Throughout his life he was a member of various academies and cultural institutions of national and local, as the Royal Academy of History. "The award of the Gold Medal of the city was paralyzed in the Ministry of the Interior in 1957. Never given, even posthumously, and now is the time for recognition of its work and contributions to this land. "
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