Pedro Subercaseaux Errázuriz
Pedro León Maximiano María Subercaseaux Errázuriz (born December 10, 1880 in Rome , Italy , † January 3, 1956 in Santiago de Chile ) was a Chilean painter who was known for his illustrative paintings on Chilean and Argentine history. Subercaseaux Errázuriz was the son of the ambassador and painter Ramón Subercaseaux Vicuña .
Life
From 1906 Subercaseaux Errázuriz worked under the pseudonym Lustig as a cartoonist for the magazine Zig Zag . From 1913 he worked as an illustrator for Pácifico Magazine .
In 1907 he married Elvira Lyon Otaegui, from whom he separated in 1920 during a trip to Europe to lead a religious life. In 1925 he wrote an anthology of his own watercolors with poems by the Danish poet Johannes Jørgensen about Francis of Assisi in England . In 1938 he returned to Chile with the task of founding a Benedictine monastery in Santiago.
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Pedro Subercaseaux Errázuriz also painted pictures with religious content and heroic motifs from the history of Argentina and Chile.
Descubrimiento de Chile por Diego de Almagro
(The discovery of Chile by Diego de Almagro )
Primera misa en Chile
(The first fair in Chile)
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External galleries
- www.redchilena.com (Spanish, with additional images)
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Subercaseaux Errázuriz, Pedro |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Subercaseaux, Pedro; Subercaseaux Errázuriz, Pedro León Maximiano María (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chilean painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 10, 1880 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome , Italy |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 3, 1956 |
| Place of death | Santiago de Chile |