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In the first years of the 19th century, many foreign artists visited and resided in Argentina, leaving their works. Among them were English mariner Emeric Essex Vidal (1791–1861), a watercolorist who left important graphic evidence of Argentine history; French engineer Carlos E. Pellegrini (1800–1875), who was devoted to painting out of necessity and who would be the father of president ...
Jorge Gallardo (also known as the Artist of the People) was born in San Jose, Costa Rica on December 12, 1924. [1] He was an artist and writer who traveled the world to improve his styles and techniques.
After the 1973 coup d'état in Chile, Escámez went into exile in Costa Rica and part of his work was lost. In the photograph, the bombing of the Palacio de La Moneda . Once back in Chile, after the 1973 coup d'état that initiated the military dictatorship , the painter fled into self- exile , settling in San José , capital of Costa Rica .
francisco Amighetti (1907–1998) was a Costa Rican painter. In addition to his paintings, Amighetti also produced wood engravings, poetry and works of art criticism. He based his artwork on basic lifestyle in Costa Rica. [1] He worked with Margarita Bertheau on a mural called Agriculturee. The mural was for the presidential palace and has been ...
Rafael Ángel "Felo" García Picado (30 July 1928 – 2 December 2023) was a Costa Rican painter, architect, and footballer. García was one of Costa Rica's most outstanding art teachers and administrators in the late 20th century. His work as a promoter of Costa Rican culture earned him the nickname "El adelantado" ("The advanced").
The last image we have of Patrick Cagey is of his first moments as a free man. He has just walked out of a 30-day drug treatment center in Georgetown, Kentucky, dressed in gym clothes and carrying a Nike duffel bag.
Most of the paintings from his last years were about religious subjects. In 1877 he made an altarpiece for the church of Quilmes. [4] Carlos Morel died in Quilmes, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina on 10 September 1894, aged 81. [3] The "Carlos Morel School of Fine Arts" in Quilmes is named in his honor. His remains lie in the cemetery of the town.
Leading the Democratic National Committee is never easy. In a party notorious for circular firing squads, the DNC chair has to dodge crossfire from southern centrists, urban activists and western iconoclasts—without taking a bullet himself.