Daniel Hernandez (August 1 1856 - October 23 1932) was a Peruvian painter.
Hernandez was born in Hurpay, Huancavelica. He studied under Leonardo Barbieri, and in 1875, after attaining a scholarship from the Peruvian government, he travelled to Europe. Hernandez lived in Italy for ten years studying classical art before moving to Paris.
While in France, Hernandez was awarded the gold medal at the 1900 Exposition Universelle and was given the Legion d’Honneur in 1901.
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