Video: Close-up views of Erupción del ParicutínĪudio: Erupción del Paricutín is a perfect example of Dr. AtlĪudio: …of vast distances and vertiginous views. Video: The painting Valle de México desde la carretera a Cuernavaca (Valley of Mexico from the Road to Cuernavaca), 1960, by Dr. AtlĪudio: From their peaks, he painted magnificent spectacles… Video: The painting Valle de Pihuamo (Pihuamo Valley), 1952, by Dr. Atl in Popocatepetl, Las CrucesĪudio: …making frequent visits to the volcanoes of Mexico’s central plateau. Video: A photograph by Immanuel Friedlaender of Dr. AtlĪudio: …trying to capture the landscapes that he encountered… Video: The painting El Popo desde Tlamacas (Popo from Tlamacas), 1942, by Dr. Video: A front view of the Popocatepetl volcanoĪudio: From an early age, Atl was fascinated as he walked the trails… Video: A photograph of containers holding paint pigments Video: Carmen Gaitán Rojo standing next to Erupción del ParicutínĪudio: His father, Eutiquio Murillo, was a pharmacist and introduced his son to the world of chemistry, which would lead to the artist’s technical innovations in the world of fine arts… ![]() 1880Īudio: He was born on October 3, 1875, in Guadalajara, Jalisco. Video: A drawing of the Plaza of Guadalajara, in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, c. Atl-as he signed his works-was a painter, writer, volcanologist, philosopher, and scientist. Today I would like to tell you about one of my favorite works in the museum’s collection…Īudio: …Erupción del Paricutín by Gerardo Murillo, and share with you why it is truly a masterpiece. Welcome to Bank of America’s Masterpiece Moment. On-screen text: Carmen Gaitán Rojo, Director, National Museum of ArtĪudio-Carmen Gaitán Rojo: Hello, how are you? I’m Carmen Gaitán Rojo, director of the National Museum of Art in Mexico City. Video: Carmen Gaitán Rojo, director of the National Museum of Art, standing next to Erupción del Paricutín (The Eruption of Paricutin), by Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo) (Mexican, 1875–1964), Erupción del Paricutín (The Eruption of Paricutin), 1943, Oil and Atl color on wood, 66.1 in. The painting Erupción del Paricutín (The Eruption of Paricutin), 1943, by Gerardo Murillo, known as Dr. Video: Interior shots of the National Museum of Art, featuring the bronze sculpture Grupo de cuatro mujeres (Group of Four Women), 1974, by Francisco Zúñiga, and landing on On-screen text: National Museum of Art, Mexico City Video: External shots of the National Museum of Art, Mexico City ![]() Graphic: Bank of America presents Masterpiece Moment
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