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Prilidiano Pueyrredon
Prilidiano Pueyrredon was an Argentine painter, architect, and engineer. As one of the country's first prominent painters, he was known for his costumbrist sensibility and preference for everyday themes.
Early life
Pueyrredon was the only son of Juan Martin de Pueyrredon, then the supreme director of the United Provinces of the River Plate, and Maria Calixta Tellechea y Caviedes, an aristocrat. He completed his primary education at the upper-class Colegio de la Independencia. In 1835 his family relocated to Europe, where he completed his education. He spent the school year in Paris and summers in Cadiz, where his father owned ...
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