Ignacio Asúnsolo
Ignacio Asúnsolo (born March 15, 1890 in San José de Parral , † December 21, 1965 in Mexico City ) was a Mexican sculptor .
Asúnsolo attended the Academia de San Carlos in Mexico City, where he later taught, and studied from 1919 to 1921 in Paris at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris . In addition to numerous monuments, he also created the original of the Ariel Film Prize . His most famous monument was at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and represented Miguel Alemán Valdés . The monument was blown up during the 1968 student riots .
Other works
- Mother Monument, Monterrey
- Fatherhood Monument, Museo Nacional de Historia , Mexico City (1924)
- Sister Juana monument in the courtyard of the Secretaría de Educación Pública (1924)
- Obregón Monument on Avenida Insurgentes , Mexico City (1933)
- "La Familia Proletaria ", Instituto Politécnico Nacional , Mexico City (1934)
- Francisco Villa Monument on Avenida División del Norte , Chihuahua (1957)
Web links
- Literature by and about Ignacio Asúnsolo in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin
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- ^ Ignacio Asúnsolo in the Spanish language Wikipedia
- ↑ Ignacio Asúnsolo (English) at BrownPride.com .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Asúnsolo, Ignacio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 15, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Jose de Parral |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 21, 1965 |
| Place of death | Mexico city |