Julio Benlloch
Julio Benlloch y Casarés (born November 5, 1893 in Meliana , Valencia province , † June 24, 1919 ibid) was a Spanish sculptor.
Benlloch studied from 1910 at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Carlos in Valencia .
His best-known work is the statue Despertar , which he created in 1916 for the Jardines del Real in Valencia. The marble statue shows a bared woman. For this work he was awarded third place at the Exposición Nacional de Bellas Artes .
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| SURNAME | Benlloch, Julio |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Benlloch y Casarés, Julio (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 5, 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Meliana , Valencia Province |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 24, 1919 |
| Place of death | Meliana , Valencia Province |