Luis Mariano Carbonell Pullés (1923–2014), celebrated as "El Acuarelista de la Poesía Antillana," was a distinguished Cuban declaimer, musician, and writer. Born in Santiago de Cuba, he began his artistic journey studying piano under Josefina Farré Segura and later expanded his talents to include English instruction and violin performance. Carbonell's unique style masterfully blended music and poetry, bringing to life the works of renowned poets such as Nicolás Guillén, Emilio Ballagas, and Federico García Lorca. His expressive recitations and musical compositions earned him national acclaim, including the prestigious National Awards of Music and Humor in 2003. Carbonell's enduring legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. ([es.wikipedia.org](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Carbonell_Pull%C3%A9s?utm_source=openai))