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Francisco Amighetti (1907–1998) was a Costa Rican painter. In addition to his paintings, Amighetti also produced wood engravings, poetry and works of art criticism. He based his artwork on basic lifestyle in Costa Rica. [1] He worked with Margarita Bertheau on a mural called Agriculture. The mural was for the presidential palace and has been ...
Margarita Bertheau. Margarita Bertheau Odio (born in San José, Costa Rica on 13 May 1913; died in Escazú canton on 21 November 1975) was a Costa Rican painter and cultural promoter. [1] [2] The Costa Rican Art Museum states that she is known for "landscapes, portraits, watercolor figures and her geometric, surrealistic and abstract work." [3]
Signature. Óscar Arias Sánchez ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈoskaɾ ˈaɾjas]; born 13 September 1940 in Heredia, Costa Rica) is a Costa Rican activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He was President of Costa Rica from 1986 to 1990 and from 2006 to 2010. Arias was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1987 for his proposal of a negotiated solution ...
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Ricardo Pozas Arciniega (May 4, 1912, Amealco de Bonfil, Querétaro – January 19, 1994, Mexico City) was a distinguished Mexican anthropologist, scientific investigator and indigenista. He wrote the classic anthropological works Juan Pérez Jolote, biografía de un tzotzil and Los mazatecos y Chamula, un pueblo indio de los altos de Chiapas .
Barva, Heredia province, Costa Rica [2] Education. Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica , Écoles Beaux d'Art en Lorient, France, University of Miami. Known for. Contemporary art. Awards. Premios Nacionales Aquileo J. Echeverría. Adrián Arguedas Ruano (born 1968) is a Costa Rican contemporary artist who works in painting, printmaking and sculpture.
cjp. Glottolog. cabe1245. ELP. Cabécar. The Cabécar language is an indigenous American language of the Chibchan language family spoken by the Cabécar people in the inland Turrialba Region, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. As of 2007, 2,000 speakers were monolingual. [1] It is the only indigenous language in Costa Rica with monolingual adults. [1]
Toño Bicicleta. Francisco Antonio García López (July 19, 1943 – November 29, 1995), also known as Toño Bicicleta (literally, "Tony Bicycle" in English ), was a Puerto Rican criminal who gained notoriety for escaping from prison several times. García López managed to become part of Puerto Rican folklore and the object of constant ...