Francisco Cornejo

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Francisco Cornejo
Born1892
Died1963
NationalityMexican
Known forPainting, sculpture
Notable workMayan Theater

Francisco Cornejo (1892 in La Paz, Baja California Sur – 1963) was a Mexican painter and sculptor, specialized in Maya and Aztec themes. He was influenced by Pre-Columbian art.

Biography

Cornejo studied in

Mayan Revival architecture
.

In the 1930s, he returned to his home country, where he lived and worked until his death.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Francisco Cornejo". www.publicartinla.com.
  2. ^ "Francisco Cornejo: Untitled (Mayan Theatre Murals)". www.lamurals.org. Archived from the original on December 13, 2000.
  3. ^ Cornejo, Francisco (May 29, 2018). "Mayan Theater Sculpture" – via siris-artinventories.si.edu Library Catalog.
  4. ^ "Francisco Cornejo Guache Indian Chief". Archived from the original on 2011-07-10.

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