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Salinas, Alberto (1932-2004)

Creator details

Name
Salinas, Alberto (1932-2004)
Nationality
Argentinian
Biography
Alberto Salinas was a Mexican artist born in 1932 in Mexico City. He studied at the National School of Fine Arts in Mexico City and later at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Salinas was known for his abstract paintings that explored the relationship between color, form, and space. He was also a sculptor and created large-scale works that were displayed in public spaces in Mexico and the United States. Salinas was a member of the Mexican Society of Plastic Arts and exhibited his work in galleries and museums throughout Mexico, the United States, and Europe. He received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to the arts, including the National Prize for Arts and Sciences in the Fine Arts category in 1992. Salinas passed away in 2004, leaving behind a legacy of innovative and influential artwork.
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Assets (98 in total)

Pheidippides bringing news to Athens in 490 BC
Captain Cook making astronomical observations at Tahiti
The Romans spent months building a ramp and a siege tower (colour litho)
Race of the four horse chariots
When the pirate ship was attacked, only three were prepared to defend it - and two of them were women! (colour litho)
Raleigh went in search of El Dorado, his journey taking him up the River Orinoco (colour litho)
Pizarro spurned the friendship of the king of the Incas
The American writer, Jack London
Alexander the Great on horseback
After twenty years, Temugin became Khan of all the khans (colour litho)
Genghis Khan marched an army of 200,000 into China (colour litho)
To protect themselves from the defenders, the Spaniards destroyed the buildings as they took them (colour litho)
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