José Valerio Argüello (1862-1946): religious imagery artist

 

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Autores: Bolaños Sequeira, Miguel, Barrantes Campos, Magda, Bonilla Soto, Luis Carlos
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2022
Descripción:Received: 27-10-2021.Approved: 23-11-2021. Jose Valerio Argüello was a religious imagery artist who created an important group of sculptures for catholic churches and devocional family practices in different places around Costa Rica. Nevertheless, his art is unknown and his life has been forgotten through the last five decades. The aim of this article is to present some details of the life of this artist, and his role in costa rican catholic imagery creation and also to draw a path for new research about this kind of artists, who played as pivot in local art history.
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/49892
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/herencia/article/view/49892
Palabra clave:sculpture
sacred art
imagery art
José Valerio
Costa Rica
escultura
arte sacro
imaginería