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Life and Culture

Life and Culture

Chile has changed. It grew up, matured. It’s no longer that barely autonomous young boy who looked around, borrowing others’ techniques and input. It has even evolved from that adolescent with too much talent but poor judgment.

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BBVA Chile has a collection of 60 paintings acquired throughout its history. On this occasion, the paintings of 23 distinguished artists have been selected. They come from different periods of time and the artists were either Chilean by birth or painted in Chile, influencing o inspired by the country’s artistic world.

Some of the artists who stand out include Pedro Lira, Johann Moritz Rugendas, Juan Francisco González, Thomas Somerscales, Arthur Gordon, Onofre Jarpa, and Renzo Pecchenino, among others.