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Carlos Zúñiga Figueroa
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Carlos Zúñiga Figueroa (5 June 1885 - 1964) was an artist from Honduras.
Biography
Figueroa was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on 5 June 1885. He was the son of Manuel José Figueroa and Vicenta Zuñiga. He studied painting at the Royal Academy of Saint Fernando in the city of Madrid, Spain and the Study Lithography and Photography in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Subsequently, he was appointed Director of the "Type-National Lithography", a position he held for seven years.
In 1940, he was appointed was President of the Tiburcio Carias Andean, the National School of Fine Arts in Honduras.
In 1951 he participated -by invitation of the Embassy of Spain- in the First Biennial Iberoamericana of Art at the Institute of Hispanic Culture in Madrid.
Memberships
- Member founder of the "Honduran Casino"
- Member of the Ateneo.
- Member of the Lodge Masónica Honduran.
Recognitions
- Gold medal, Exhibition of Art in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
- Silver medal, World-wide Fair of New York, United States of America.
- Medal of Honour, Exhibition of Art in San Francisco, California, United States of America.
- Anthology of the Plastic Arts of Honduras' devoted to Carlos Zúñiga Figueroa by the Cultural Centre of Spain in Tegucigalpa in the 2003.
Works
- "Glorification of the General José Francisco Morazán Quezada".
- "Casería Of the General Morazán and the General Villaseñor" in Saint José, republic of Costa Rica.
- "Portrait of the Doctor and General gift Tiburcio Carias Andean"
- "Painting of the National Theatre Manuel Bonilla
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