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  2. Puerto Rican art - Wikipedia

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    San Juan Nepomuceno Santo statuette by Felipe de la Espada, born in San Germán, Puerto Rico ca. 1754. When the Spanish first arrived in Puerto Rico, one of their primary tools in converting the indigenous Taíno population were statuettes, known as Santos, depicting the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, and other Catholic icons (the practice of religious sculpture already existed on the island ...

  3. José Campeche - Wikipedia

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    José Campeche y Jordán (December 23, 1751 – November 7, 1809), is the first known Puerto Rican visual artist and considered by art critics as one of the best rococo artists in the Americas. Campeche y Jordán loved to use colors that referenced the landscape of Puerto Rico, as well as the social and political crème de la crème of colonial ...

  4. El Velorio - Wikipedia

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    The painting was owned by the Insular Library of Puerto Rico until 1915 when it was acquired by the University of Puerto Rico. El Velorio was instrumental in the development of the Museum of the University of Puerto Rico, the first of its kind in Puerto Rico and the first purpose-built museum in the island. [7]

  5. Ángel Botello - Wikipedia

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    Ángel Botello. Ángel Botello (June 20, 1913 – November 11, 1986), full name Ángel Botello y Barros, was a Spanish-Puerto Rican painter, sculptor and graphic artist.He was dubbed "The Caribbean Gauguin" for his use of bold colors and depictions of island life.

  6. Category:Puerto Rican artists - Wikipedia

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    Artists from San Juan, Puerto Rico (32 P) + Puerto Rican LGBTQ artists (1 C) Puerto Rican male artists (1 C, 2 P) Puerto Rican women artists (4 C, 20 P) C.

  7. Francisco Oller - Wikipedia

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    Oller developed an interest in bringing out the reality of Puerto Rico's landscape, its people, and culture through his works of art. Oller's paintings can be found in museums worldwide, including the Musée d'Orsay in France. Oller died on May 17, 1917, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was buried at the Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery in ...

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