Fernando Botero
Fernando Botero Angulo (19 April 1932 – 15 September 2023) was a Colombian painter and sculptor. Botero was one of the best-known artists of Latin America. Starting in 1976, he did figure-sculpting. His figures are special because they are all thick, which makes them look different from others. Botero was born in Medellín, Colombia.
Death
[change | change source]Botero died from problems caused by pneumonia on 15 September 2023, at the age of 91 in Monte Carlo, Monaco.[1][2]
Gallery
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Dog, Medellin -
Cat, Medellin -
Horse, Medellin -
Woman with mirror, Madrid -
Man on Horse, Jerusalem. -
Liegende mit Frucht (Lying woman with fruit) in Bamberg (Germany)
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Murió Fernando Botero, el artista colombiano más grande de todos los tiempos". El Tiempo. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ↑ "Colombian artist Fernando Botero dies aged 91". BBC News. 2023-09-15. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
Other websites
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