Fernando Botero: Art that Broke the Rules. A Posthumous tribute.
<p>Today, we say our goodbyes to the incredible Colombian artist Fernando Botero, who passed away at the age of 91 due to pneumonia. His art was like nothing you’ve seen before, and it challenged the usual ideas about what’s beautiful. In this tribute, we’ll dive into Botero’s fascinating journey, his unique style, and how he changed the way people think about art and beauty.</p>
<p><strong>An Art Rebel: Celebrating Life in a Big Way</strong><br />
Picture this: in a world <em>where everyone was painting small and abstract, Botero decided to go big</em>. He painted things that were round and full of life, unlike anything else at the time. But why did he do it?</p>
<p><em>Botero didn’t want his art to be like everyone else’s</em>. He thought art should be free from rules, and he showed us that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. His art was like a big, joyful celebration of life.</p>
<p><strong>Changing Beauty: Making Art Different</strong><br />
Botero didn’t just paint big figures;<em> he made them special</em>. He painted people and things with big, exaggerated features. It was his way of saying,</p>
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