Pedro Nel Gómez

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Three frescoes: "De la Bordadora a los Telares”, “el Problema del Petróleo y la Energía” and “el Trabajo y la Maternidad.
Three frescoes: "De la Bordadora a los Telares”, “el Problema del Petróleo y la Energía” and “el Trabajo y la Maternidad.

Pedro Nel Gómez (1899 - 1984) was a Colombian engineer, architect, painter, sculptor. He started the Colombian Muralist Movement with Santiago Martinez Delgado, strongly influenced by the Mexican movement . With the fresco mural technique, Pedro Nel Gómez created 2,200 square meters of murals in public buildings. Through his work, Pedro Nel Gómez portrayed the life of Colombia and Antioquia.

Many of his works are displayed in the Museum of Antioquia in Medellín, Colombia. There is also a house museum with his works in Medellín.

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