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many illustrations of the country's history, and as it has sought to reach the people through several murals and countless drawings published in books, magazines and newspapers, also abounds in family portraits, ideals (or long remembered) figures; religious affairs and scenes of world history, particularly in his murals and illustrations."
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Some times his innovative air, is clear and consistent. Although he denied the validity of the avant-garde, his work has been some times modernist. He tried to break with tradition and academic art alternatives. His work is very eclectic, and can not be enrolled in one 'ism'. Trujillo is affirmed
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He made murals in public places and in factories and lithographies which adorned public schools across the country; design of furniture, lamps, tiles and toys; and posters for cultural and sporting events, such as those made for the
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drove with its motto: "art and technique: a new unity". The mass dissemination of the work of art could be one of the fundamental objectives of
Trujillo and a common denominator of the art of the period, with its growing interest in the murals, and the tendency to recover the applied arts which
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by his own hand by calligraphic transcription of the texts, "decorating and illuminating the capital letters with details using the aesthetics characteristics of medieval manuscripts but with his own stroke of a modern painter. In addition, each manuscript contains several of his drawings that
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He used to take notes on the geographical location where he was, and later he embodied, from memory -photographic memory- the light and colors that he had seen. He also recreated, through painting, myths and legends, and ventured into surrealism in the 70s.
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Americanism style very near to the Mexican artists Orozco and Siqueiros. He recreated the murals of the battle of the "Pantano de Vargas" and the history of the Independence General José Hilario López.
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allow to create objects within reach of the common man. This became evident since he started illustrating the main newspapers and magazines in
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stylized figures stand as well as particular volumes in a new sense of abstraction. The precision of the artist is revealed and unfolded, reason why critics recognize him as a versatile artist.
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by the uniqueness of his work and without typecasting himself, does not remove what is seen, lived and felt in his time."
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