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PAINTING
PABLO RUIZ PICASO:BORN IN MALAGA , INVENTED CUBISM
SALVADOR DALÍ:BORN IN FIGUERAS (GIRONA), EXPRESS THE WORLD OF DREAMS
JOAN MIRÓ: BORN IN BARCELONA, EXPRESS THE WORLD OF A CHILD. -
SCULPTURE AND ARCHITECTURE
SCULPTURE
WORKED WITH MATERIALS SUCK AS IRON , STEEL OR PLASTIC.
SCUPTORES: PABLO GARGALLO, EDUARDO CHILLIDA ,ECT. ARCHITECT
USED MATERIAL SUCH AS
:CONCRETE,STEEL,GLASS,ALUMINIUM , TITANIUM -
LITERATURE
PLAYWRITES: JACINTO BENAVENTE AND FERNANDO FERNÁN WON THE NOBLE PRIZE FOR LITERATURE. POETS :FEDERICO GARCÍA LORCA AND RAFAEL ALBERTI WERE PART OF THE GENERATION OF `27 NOVELISTS: MIGUEL DELIBES, CAMILO JOSÉ CELA, WON THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE. JAVIER MARÍAS AND ARTURO PÉREZ-REVERTE -
REIGN OF ALFONSO XIII
HE WAS THE LAST KING OF THE RESTORATION ERA. HE BECAME KING IN 1902. THEY WHER SERIOUS SOCIAL AND POLITICAL CONFLICTS LIKE:
-STRIKES: ORGANIZED BY LABOUR UNIONS
-NATIONALISM: CATALONIA, BASQUE COUNTRY AND GALICIA DEMANDED AUTONOMY
- THE WAR OF MOROCCO -
MIGUEL PRIMO DE RIVERA : THE DICTATORSHIP
HE LED A COUP IN 1923. HE ESTABLISHED A MILITARY DICTATORSHIP. HE ASSUMED ALL POWER OF STATE. HE ALSO WON THE WAR OF MORROCO AND MANY ROADS, RAILWAYS AND OTHER PUBLIC WORKS WERE BUILT UNDER HIS RULE. GENERAL ELECTIONS WERE HELD IN 1931. ALFONSO XIII WENT TO EXILE -
THE SECOND SPANISH REPUBLIC
IN 1931, THE 2º SPANISH REPUBLIC WAS PROCLAIMED AN ALCALA ZAMORA WAS THE PRESIDENT. A NEW CONSTITUTION WAS APPROVED WHICH INCLUDED THE RIGHT FOR WOMEN TO VOTE AND THE SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE. THE FIRST SATUES OF AUTONOMY FOR CATALONIA AN BASQUE COUNTRY WERE APPROVED -
THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR
GENERAL FRANCISCO FRANCO LED A COUP AGAINST THE GOVERMENT OF THE REPUBLIC. THESE STARTED THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR WHICH LASTED UNTIL 1939. SPAIN WAS INTO 2 AREAS : THE REPUBLICAN AREA AND THE NATIONALIST AREA -
THE DICTATORSHIP OF FRANCISCO FRANCO
AFTER THE WAR FRANCO TOOK A DICTATORSHIP: IT LASTED FROM 1939 UNTIL 1975.
HE : -ABOLISHED THE COSTITUTION
-ALL POWER WAS CONCENTARTED INTO HIM
-BANNED POLITICAL PARTIES AND LABOUR UNIONS
-MADE SPANISH THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
-PUT CENTORSHIP INTO PLACE -
THE 1ºST YEARS OF FRANCO`S DICTATORSHIPS
THE FIRST YEARS WERE DIFFICULT .PEOPLE WHO SUPPORTED THE REPUBLIC FACED HARSH REPRESSION. SPAIN BECAME INTERNATIONALLY INSOLATED. -
THE END OS FRANCO´S DICTATORSHIP
BETWEEN 1970 AND 1975 , OPPOSITION TO THE FRANCO REGIME ESCALATE.
ON 20TH NOVEMBER , 1975, GENERAL FRANCISCO FRANCO DIED AND THE DICTATORSHIP ENDED. -
JUAN CARLOS I , KING OF SPAIN
AFTER THE DEATH OF FRANCO , JUAN CARLOS I BECAME KING OF SPAIN. IN 1976 -
THE CONSTITUTION OF 1978
IN 1978, SPANIARDS VOTED IN FAVOUR OF THE COSTITUTION IN A REFERENDUM. THE COSTITUTION GUARANTEES CITIZEN RIGHTS SUCH AS : EQUALITY UNDER THE LAW, FREEDOM OF EXPRESSIONSAND THE RIGHT TO VOTE. THE CONSTITUTION ALSO ORGANIZE THE CITIES INTO 17 AUTONOMUS COMMUNITIES AND 2 AUTONOMUS CITIES -
THE CONSOLIDATION OF DEMOCRACY
NEW ELECTIONS WERE HELD IN 1979 AND THE PARTY OF ADOLFO SUÁREZ WON AGAIN BUT HE RESIGNED BECAUSE OF THE ECONOMIC CRISIS AND THE TERRORIST ATTACKS OF ETA. IN 1981 LEOPOLDO CALVO SOTELO BECAME THE NEW PRESIDENT. -
THE COUP OF TEJERO
ATONIO TEJERO WAS A LIEUTENENT COLONEL. HE ATTEMPED A COUP IN 1981. HE FAILED BECAUSE HE DIDN`T HAVE THE SUPPORT OF THE POLITICAL PARTIES , THE PEOPLE OR THE KING -
THE DEMOCRATIC GOVERMENT
-1981: LEOPOLDO CALVO SOTELO,UCD. SPAIN BECAME MEMBER OF THE NATO
- 1982-1996: FELIPE GONZÁLEZ, PSOE. SPAIN JOINED THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
-1996-2004 : JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR, PP.IN 2002 SPAIN ACCEPTED THE EURO
-2004-2011: JOSÉ LUIS RODRÍGUEZ ZAPATERO, PSOE. ECONOMIC CRISIS
-2011-2018:MARIANO RAJOY,PP
-2018, 1st OF JUNE: PEDRO SÁNCHEZ.PSOE -
FELIPE VI OUR KING
HE WAS BORN THE 30TH OF JANUARY 1968 IN MADRID. HE IS THE SON OF JUAN CARLLOS I AND SOFÍA DE GRECIA . HE IS MARRIED TO LETIZIA ORTIZ AND HAS TWO DAUGHTERS LEONOR AND SOFÍA DE BORBÓN. LEONOR WILL BE THE NEXT QUEEN OF SPAIN. HE BECAME KING THE 19TH OF JUNE 2014.
