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Fernando Botero Angulo (19 April 1932 – 15 September 2023) was a Colombian figurative artist and sculptor. His signature style, also known as "Boterismo", depicts people and figures in large, exaggerated volume, which can represent political criticism or humor, depending on the piece.
Sep 15, 2023 · Learn about the life and work of Colombian artist Fernando Botero, who created bloated, oversized depictions of people, animals, and elements of the natural world. Find out about his influences, his political themes, his sculptures, and his death in 2023.
Apr 25, 2024 · Fernando Botero (born April 19, 1932, Medellín, Colombia—died September 15, 2023, Monaco) was a Colombian artist known for his paintings and sculptures of inflated human and animal shapes. As a youth, Botero attended a school for matadors for several years, but his true interest was in art.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- April 19, 1932
- The Apotheosis of Ramon Hoyos Fernando Botero 1959.
- Mona Lisa at the Age of Twelve Years Fernando Botero 1959.
- Lovers Fernando Botero 1969.
- Archbishop Lost in the Woods Fernando Botero 1970.
Sep 15, 2023 · Fernando Botero, the Colombian whose voluptuous pictures and sculptures of overstuffed generals, bishops, prostitutes, housewives and other products of his whimsical imagination made him one of...
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Sep 15, 2023 · Renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero, celebrated for his iconic style featuring rotund figures used to convey political critique and satire, has died at the age of 91.
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Sep 15, 2023 · Renowned Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, whose depictions of people and objects in plump, exaggerated forms became emblems of Colombian art around the world, has died. He was 91.
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