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MARTYNEZ DE LA ROSA, FRANCISCO DE PAULA (27891862) , Spanish statesman and dramatist, was born on the loth of March 1789 at Granada, and educated at the university there. He won popularity with a series of epigrams on local celebrities published under the title of El Cementerio de momo. During the struggle against Napoleon
prose
refuge
Arte poetica, in which he exaggerated the literary theories already promulgated by Luzan. Returning to Spain in 1831, he became prime minister on the death of Ferdinand VII., but proved incapable of coping with the insurrectionary movement
ambassador at Paris in 18391840 and at Rome in 18421843, joined the Conservative party, held many important offices, and was president of congress and director of the Spanish academy at the time of his death, which took place at Madrid on the 7th of February 1862. As a states-man, Martinez de la Rosa never rose above mediocrity. It was his misfortune to be in place without real power, to struggle against a turbulent pseudo-democratic movement
exile at Paris he was thrown into relations with the leaders of the French'romantic movement, and was so far impressed with the innovations of the new school as to write in French a romantic piece entitled Aben-Humeya (183o), which was played at the Porte Saint-Martin. The experiment was not unsuccessful, and on his return to Madrid Martinez de la Rosa produced La ConjuraciOn de Venecia (April 23, 1834), which entitles him to be called the pioneer
Victor Hugo; but it was unquestionably effective, and smoothed the way for the bolder essays of Rivas, Garcia Gutierrez and Hartzenbusch.End of Article: MARTYNEZ DE LA ROSA, FRANCISCO DE PAULA (27891862) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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