Melchor Peredo Artist

Melchor Peredo (born January 6, 1927) is a Mexican muralist and a representative of the social realist school of mural painting in Mexico. His murals depict historical scenes from Mexican history with an emphasis on revolutionary subjects. His work is featured in public and government buildings across Mexico. He has also painted murals in the USA and Europe. He lives in Xalapa, Veracruz.

Personal facts

Melchor Peredo
Birth dateJanuary 06, 1927
Birth place
Mexico City , Mexico

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Artist

Field of work
Mural
Painting
Movement
Social realism
Mexican muralism
training at
National School of Arts (UNAM)

Melchor Peredo on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.flickr.com/photos/66035039@N00/5209099779
  2. http://www.imagendeveracruz.com.mx/vernota.php?id=64491
  3. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0673027
  4. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0009575
  5. http://www.plumaslibres.com.mx/sociedad/mostrar/?id=7378