César Rengifo
César Rengifo (Caracas, Venezuela, May 14, 1915 - Caracas, Venezuela, November 2, 1980) was a Venezuelan painter and playwright representative of the realistic trends in Venezuelan painting inspired by Mexican painting, along with Héctor Poleo, Pedro León Castro and Gabriel Bracho; All of them, after having started their studies in Caracas, went to Mexico in the best period of Mexican muralism.
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- Birth Name
- César Rengifo
- Born
- 14 May 1915
- Birthplace
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Died
- 2 November 1980
- Known for
- Painting, muralism, playwriting
- Education
- Caracas School of Fine Arts Academy of San Carlos, Mexico
- Movement
- Venezuelan social realism, Mexican muralism
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César Rengifo (Caracas, Venezuela, May 14, 1915 - Caracas, Venezuela, November 2, 1980) was a Venezuelan painter and playwright representative of the realistic trends in Venezuelan painting inspired by Mexican painting, along with Héctor Poleo, Pedro León Castro and Gabriel Bracho; All of them, after having started their studies in Caracas, went to Mexico in the best period of Mexican muralism.
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• Birth Name — César Rengifo • Born — 14 May 1915 • Birthplace — Caracas, Venezuela • Died — 2 November 1980 • Place of death — Caracas, Venezuela • Known for — Painting, muralism, playwriting • Education — Caracas School of Fine Arts Academy of San Carlos, Mexico • Style — Realism • Movement — Venezuelan social realism, Mexican muralism • Notable Works — Murals and realist paintings with social themes; numerous theatrical plays • Native Name — César Rengifo
"El Delirio de Manuelote" de César Rengifo, en la imagen Edinson Martínez como Manuelote y Yarima Toise como Petrona
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