José Sabogal
José Sabogal (Cajabamba, Peru, Cajabamba, March 19, 1888 – Lima, December 15, 1956) was a Peruvian painting, painter and muralist who was "the most renowned early supporter" and thus a leader in the artistic indigenism, indigenist movement of his country. As Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez, and Ana M. López assert, Sabogal "became Peru's militant indigenist and aesthetic nationalist, and led this movement for the next thirty years. Biography He was born in Cajabamba, Peru, Cajabamba, Cajamarca Region, Cajamarca, Peru and traveled extensively in Europe (particularly Italy) and North Africa from 1908 to 1913 before enrolling in the National School of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires, Argentina where he studied for five years. In 1922 he married a poet and writer María Wiesse. The couple had two children: José Rodolfo Sabogal Wiesse (1923-1983) and Rosa Teresa Sabogal Wiesse (1925-1985). Sabogal taught at the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes, Lima (National School of Fine Arts, L ...
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Cuzco
Cusco, often spelled Cuzco (; qu, Qusqu ()), is a city in Southeastern Peru near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region and of the Cusco Province. The city is the seventh most populous in Peru; in 2017, it had a population of 428,450. Its elevation is around . The city was the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th century until the 16th-century Spanish conquest. In 1983, Cusco was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO with the title "City of Cuzco". It has become a major tourist destination, hosting nearly 2 million visitors a year. The Constitution of Peru (1993) designates it as the Historical Capital of Peru. Spelling and etymology The indigenous name of this city is . Although the name was used in Southern Quechua, its origin is found in the Aymara language. The word is derived from the phrase ('rock of the owl'), related to the city's foundation myth of the Ayar siblings. According to this legend, Ayar Awq ...
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Sabogal Family
Sabogal is a surname. The origin of the surname Sabogal is Hungarian. Sabogal is the union of two popular Hungarian surnames, Szabó which means tailor, and Gál which means Gaul. This surname has migrated to Italy and, from there, to America. Notable people with the surname include: *Fernando Sabogal Viana (1941−2013), Colombian Roman Catholic bishop * Isabel Sabogal (born 1958), Polish-Peruvian author * Jessica Sabogal (born 1987), Colombian-American Painter and Muralist *José Sabogal José Sabogal (Cajabamba, Peru, Cajabamba, March 19, 1888 – Lima, December 15, 1956) was a Peruvian painting, painter and muralist who was "the most renowned early supporter" and thus a leader in the artistic indigenism, indigenist movement of ...