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carlos cañas

1924 – 2013

carlos cañas
Modern
Modern

carlos cañas

Born 1924 Died 2013 Works span 1986–1986

Carlos Cañas: A Life in Art and Social Commentary Born: September 3, 1924, San Salvador, El Salvador Died: April 14, 2013 Nationality: Salvadoran Known for: Politically charged murals and evocative oil paintings Early Life and Education Carlos Cañas demonstrated artistic talent early in life. He studied art and theory at the School of Arts of El Salvador, laying a foundation for his future career. In 1950, he received…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through carlos cañas's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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