Alfredo Ramos Martínez
Painting, Visual Artist
1871 – 1946
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Who was Alfredo Ramos Martínez?
Alfredo Ramos Martínez was a painter, muralist, and educator, who lived and worked in Mexico, Paris, and Los Angeles. Considered by many to be the 'Father of Mexican Modernism', Ramos Martínez is best known for his serene and empathetic paintings of traditional Mexican people and scenes. As the renowned Nicaraguan poet Rubén Darío wrote, "Ramos Martínez is one of those who paints poems; he does not copy, he interprets; he understands how to express the sorrow of the fisherman and the melancholy of the village.”
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- Born
- Nov 12, 1871
Monterrey - Nationality
- Mexico
- Education
- Academy of San Carlos
- Lived in
- Monterrey
- Died
- Nov 8, 1946
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on July 23, 2013
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