UFernando Botero Angulo wayengumdwebi waseColombia, umdwebi, umqophi, nomdwebi ongokomfanekiso. Waziwa ngabalingiswa bakhe abanomumo oyindilinga nowohlonze okhuthazwe ubuciko bangaphambi kwe-Columbian.
Umsebenzi wakhe othi "Still Life with Mandolin," kusukela ngo-1957, uhlanganisa ukubonakaliswa kokuqala komsebenzi wakhe ophefumulelwe ubuciko bangaphambi kwe-Columbian kanye nobuciko obudumile. UBotero wawina umklomelo wokuqala eSalón de Artistas Colombianos ngo-1958, okwaphawula ukuqala komsebenzi wakhe.
U-Botero uyaziwa ngesitayela sakhe esiyingqayizivele, esibonakala ngokuqiniswa kwamafomu kanye nezilinganiso zezinto kanye nabantu emisebenzini yakhe. Abalingiswa bakhe bavame ukukhuluphala futhi bayindilinga, okubanikeza ukubukeka okuhlekisayo nokune-caricature. Ngaphandle kokudweba, u-Botero uphinde wazinikela ekuqopheni, ekudwebeni nasezithombeni.
Phakathi kwezincwadi zakhe ezidume kakhulu kukhona ethi “The Death of Pablo Escobar,” “Mona Lisa,” “The Presidential Family,” “The Bather,” kanye “The Fisherman”
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Dis 18, 2023