Juan Antonio Rivera

Juan Antonio Rivera (died 1860) was a Spanish historical painter of the 19th century. He became Director of the Prado Museum and of the Royal Academy of San Fernando at Madrid. His best known work, painted in 1836, is "The Oath of the Prince of the Asturias".

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*cite book| first=Michael| last=Bryan| year=1889| title="Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical" (Volume II L-Z)| editor = Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves| pages= page 388| publisher=George Bell and Sons|location=York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007 |id= |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=K2cCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=Michael+Bryan+Painters+Engravers#PPP7,M1| authorlink=