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Juan Felix Sanchez
Juan Felix Sanchez (16 May 1900 - 18 April 1997) was Andean folk artist born in San Rafael de Mucuchies, Merida, Venezuela. Sanchez' talents included weaving and sculpture, and he was also the architect and builder of the Chapel of San Rafael de Mucuchies dedicated to the Holy Virgin of Coromoto at El Tisure, as well as several other small chapels.
While President of the Communal Meeting of San Rafael in 1929 - 1933, he organised the installation of a turbine to provide electricity to the town.
In the 1980s, he was the subject of a short film designed ...
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