Mardonio Magaña, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMardonio Magaña
Mexican educator and sculptor known for his folk art.
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About Mardonio Magaña
- Mardonio Magaña-Camacho (c.1865–1947) also known as Magañita, was a Mexican educator and sculptor known for his folk art stone direct carvings, he was also known to work with wood and mud.
- He was a self-taught artist inspired by nature, that was "discovered" by artist Diego Rivera.
- It's said that Diego Rivera was quoted as saying Magaña was, "the greatest contemporary Mexican sculptor".
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