Petrineros side, arch 6
Miguel de Unamuno
MIGVEL DE VNAMUNO
- Sculptor
- Óscar Alvariño
- Year
- 1986
- Where it is
- Petrineros side, arch 6
The arch next to it, number 7, has its stone circle carved and the face left blank. The 21 blank ones
Who he was
1864–1936 Spanish writer, philosopher and academic
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher and academic. His major philosophical essay was Tragic Sense of Life (1913), and his most famous novels were Abel Sánchez: The History of a Passion (1917), a modern exploration of the Cain and Abel story, and Mist (1914), which The Literary Encyclopedia calls "the most acclaimed Spanish Modernist novel".
Opening paragraph from the Wikipedia article on Miguel de Unamuno, in the revision we consulted, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Birth and death dates come from Wikidata.
Photograph: Tamorlan · CC BY 3.0 · file page on Wikimedia Commons. Cropped and colour-matched to sit with the rest.
