Birthdate: February 2, 1852
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Aguascalientes
Died: January 20, 1913
José Guadalupe Posada Aguilar was a Mexican political printmaker renowned for his impactful relief printing. He incorporated skulls, calaveras, and bones in his artwork to convey powerful political and cultural messages. His sharp satire and societal involvement influenced numerous Latin American artists and cartoonists. Posada’s creations, such as the famous La Calavera Catrina, remain a source of inspiration for artists globally. His art left a significant mark on the artistic world, shedding light on important societal matters through his distinctive visual style.
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