José Campeche
Puerto Rican visual artist (1751–1809) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Campeche and the second or maternal family name is Jordán.
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 Puerto Rico.[1][2]
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José Campeche y Jordán | |
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Born | José Campeche Jordán (1751-12-03)December 3, 1751 |
Died | November 7, 1809(1809-11-07) (aged 57) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Education | Trained by Luis Paret y Alcázar |
Known for | Painting |
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Movement | Rococo |
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