10.06.1822–29.05.1884

Juan Cordero

Juan Cordero (1822–1884) was a Mexican artist and master of neoclassical monumental murals. Born in Teziutlán, he began his artistic career in Rome and Florence. He died in Coyoacán, Mexico.

Juan Cordero
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Biography

Juan Cordero, full name Juan Nepomuceno María Bernabé del Corazón de Jesús Cordero de Hoyos, was born on June 10, 1822, in Teziutlán, Mexico. He was a Mexican artist renowned as a master of neoclassical monumental murals. His artistic journey began in Europe, specifically in cities such as Rome and Florence, where he developed his artistic skills and shaped his style. Juan Cordero is considered an important figure in the history of 19th-century Mexican art. His works reflect the cultural characteristics of Mexico and New Spain. The artist passed away on May 29, 1884, in Coyoacán, Mexico.

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