Artist: Heriberto Juárez
Date: 1997
Size: 51 x 33 cm
Museum: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla (San Andrés Cholula, Mexico)
Technique: Sculpture
A human figure with two eyes and a deformed head raising an arm.The name “Atlante” [Atlantean] comes from the pre-Hispanic columns with the shape of men, named in reference to the Greek myth of Atlas the Titan that sustains the world. The best known are “Tula Atlanteans”.Heriberto Juárez was a visual artist of national and international renown. He sculpts, paints and engraves but is widely known because for his sculptures. Juárez work has pre-Hispanic influence and different forms of abstraction, using humans and animals as subjects of his work. Heriberto Juárez is the artist with more pieces in UDLAP Art Collection.
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