Tomás Povedano de Arcos (Lucena, province of Córdoba, September 22, 1847-San José, Costa Rica, February 29, 1943) was a Spanish painter, who emigrated to America and ended up establishing himself in Costa Rica. Tomás Povedano founded in 1897 and served as director of the National School of Bells Arts until 1940, the year in which the institution became...