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Melchor Peredo, the last of Mexico’s great muralists, dies at 99

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Melchor Peredo, the last of Mexico’s great muralists, dies at 99
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Melchor Peredo García, considered the last living representative of Mexican muralism and a student of Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco and David Alfaro Siqueiros, died early Wednesday in Xalapa, Veracruz. He was 99.
His partner, Lourdes Hernández Quiñones, confirmed the death in a Facebook post cited by several sources.

“Melchor Peredo, my life partner, has just passed away,” she wrote. “A muralist, before being a painter, an artist with a creative vision. Today he flies high, already in an i

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