He used skulls, calaveras, and bones to convey political and cultural. Jose guadalupe posada mexican printmaker britannica. Jose guadalupe posada 54 artworks illustration wikiart. As a child, posada worked as a farm labourer and in a pottery factory. Of peasant stock, he became one of the greatest popular artists of the americas and influenced the generation of orozco and rivera.
Its original title is, vaya con esa bella simona, revoltosa y hocicona. Jose guadalupe posada, an ingenious artist, lived during one of the most turbulent times in mexico. It depicts a soldadera, that is a female soldier or camp follower who travelled with the revolutionary armies of madero, huerta, zapata, pancho villa and others. Como nadie reclamo sus restos, lo trasladaron a una fosa comun. Jose guadalupe posada aguilar 1852 19 was a mexican political lithographer who used relief printing to produce popular illustrations. Jose guadalupe posada corrido dona simona or ballad. He taught school for a short time and then began to draw, inspired. His work has influenced numerous latin american artists and cartoonists because of its satirical acuteness and social engagement. Figura destacada del panorama artistico mexicano, jose guadalupe posada. Jose guadalupe posada biography and artwork available at. His function inspired that of his acquaintance and fellow mexican musician jose orozco jose clemente orozco. Jose guadalupe posada biography 2017 facts, childhood. Jose guadalupe posada, original etching, calavera revolucionaria revolutionary skeleton was originally published as a broadside around 1910. He knew how to capture the essence of this turbulence in his lithographs to the point that they became the icon of revolutionary mexico.
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