Fernando Botero is a Colombian artist known for hs figurative style, called by some "Boterismo", which gives the art an unmistakable identity. Botero depicts women, men, daily life, historical events and characters, milestones of art, still-life, animals and the natural world in general, with exaggerated and disproportionate volumetry, accompanied by fine details of scathing criticism, irony, humor, and ingenuity. Here are some of my favorite art pieces:
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It must be a real honor to start a pictographical style named after your paintings.. right?
Classic! great Post!!