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Armando Reverón

Venezuelan painter

Armando Reverón (May 10, 1889 – September 17, 1954)^[1] was a Venezuelan painter and sculptor, precursor of Arte Povera and considered one of the most important of the 20th century in Latin America.

While his mental health deteriorated throughout his life, his artistic abilities remained.

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Reverón was a Modernist painter who worked in an Impressionist style.

Born in Caracas, ARmando Reveron studied painting at the Academia de Bellas Artes in Caracas in 1908.

His house by the northern coast of Venezuela housed the Reveron Museum, although it was severely damaged by the Vargas mudslides in December 1999. He is the subject of various homages in different media, and is remembered for his "muñecas" or dolls.

Biography

He began his studies at the Colegio de los Padres Salesianos in Caracas. His maternal great-uncle, Ricardo Montilla, who had studied in New York, teaches him natural drawing and awakens his artistic vocation; his interest in painting was manifest from childhood.

In 1896 he was transferred to Valencia after the failure of his parents' marriage. Armando is sent home from Rodríguez-Zocca's