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  2. Alejandro Obregón - Wikipedia

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    Cosas de aire (Air Things), created in 1970, was donated by The BBVA Bank of Colombia to the Museo de Arte Moderno de Barranquilla in 2008. It is an acrylic mural on mortar cement, measuring 16.5x9 meters, featuring bright and sweeping geometric patterns devoid of the brushstrokes that are typical of his work.

  3. Votive paintings of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Votive painting dedicated to Our Lady of San Juan de los Lagos 1911 painting; the man survived an attack by a bull.. Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are traditionally made respectively.

  4. History of the Mexicans as Told by Their Paintings - Wikipedia

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    The History of the Mexicans as Told by Their Paintings (Spanish: Historia de los Mexicanos por sus pinturas) is a Spanish language, post-conquest codex written in the 1530s. This manuscript was likely composed by Father Andrés de Olmos, an early Franciscan friar. It is presumed to be based upon one or more indigenous pictorial codices.

  5. Congea tomentosa - Wikipedia

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    It is called lluvia de orquideas or terciopelo in Spanish, krua on in Thai, and rong bao teng in Chinese. Native to Myanmar and Thailand , it can be found elsewhere in South Asia, including Laos , Vietnam , Malaysia ( Kedah ), China ( Yunnan ), Bangladesh, and India ( Assam , Manipur , Tamil Nadu , and West Bengal ).

  6. Cundo Bermúdez - Wikipedia

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    Born in Havana, Cuba, he died of a heart attack in his Westchester home on October 30, 2008.. In 1926, Bermudez was admitted at the 'Institute of Havana,' and in 1930 enrolled at the renowned Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro, where he studied painting for two years.

  7. Igual que un Ángel - Wikipedia

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    Following the album's release, "Igual que un Ángel" debuted atop the Billboard US Hot Latin Songs chart, having received a total of 13.4 million streams in the United States, and was the second song from Orquídeas overall, after "Labios Mordidos", to enter the US Billboard Hot 100, debuting at number 23, while Labios Mordidos entered the chart at number 97. [7]

  8. Josefa de Óbidos - Wikipedia

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    Josefa de Óbidos (Portuguese: [ʒuˈzɛfɐ ð(j) ˈɔβiðuʃ]; c. 1630 – 22 July 1684 [1]) was a Spanish-born Portuguese painter. Her birth name was Josefa de Ayala Figueira, but she signed her work as "Josefa em Óbidos" or "Josefa de Ayalla". All of her work was executed in Portugal, her father's native country, where she lived from the ...

  9. Diploglossus delasagra - Wikipedia

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    Diploglossus delasagra, also known as the Cuban galliwasp, the Cuban pale-necked galliwasp, or la culebrita de cuatro patas (Cuban Spanish: "the little four-legged snake"), is a species of lizard in the family Diploglossidae [2] endemic to Cuba.