Chapter 6: in Sunny Spain: Ladie Mirr Q. Ildefonso
Chapter 6: in Sunny Spain: Ladie Mirr Q. Ildefonso
Chapter 6: in Sunny Spain: Ladie Mirr Q. Ildefonso
(1882-1885)
- Paciano adviced his younger brother (dated May 26. 1882) to finish
the medical course in Madrid.
• Life in Madrid
• Nov. 3 enrolled in the Universidad Central de Madrid in two
courses – Medicine and Philosophy and Letters
• Studied painting and sculpture in Academy of Fine Arts of San
Fernando
• Took lessons in French, German and English under private
instructors.
• Life in Madrid
- Practiced fencing and shooting in the Hall of Arms y Carbonell
- Visited art galleries and museums and read all subjects under the sun
-Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Wandering Jew – aroused his sympathy for the
oppressed and unfortunate people
UNIBERSIDAD CENTRAL DE MADRID MADRID
• First Visit to Paris
(1883)“Costliest capital of Europe”