Mural de la Calle Sinagoga by Fernando Sordo Juanena — artwork #6787 by Fernando Sordo Juanena · Toledo, Spain
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Fernando Sordo Juanena is a Spanish painter based in Toledo, where he taught drawing at the Instituto El Greco. In 1984 he won the blind competition held to decorate a wall measuring 14 by 3.5 metres on calle Sinagoga, in the city's historic core: 33 proposals were entered, five reached the final round, and the jury, which included painter Rafael Canogar, chose his. He painted the mural over rough…
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Added 23/03/2023
Painted in 1984 by Fernando Sordo Juanena, a drawing teacher at the Instituto El Greco, this wall measuring 14 by 3.5 metres closes off a sloping alley in the historic centre of Toledo. The composition reads in three registers: a pastel still life of a laid table, Toledo Cathedral reduced to cubist volumes, then a tower dissolving into the sky. Sordo's sketch beat 32 others in a blind competition whose jury included painter Rafael Canogar, and the slice of watermelon at street level has become the mural's signature.
The artwork Mural de la Calle Sinagoga by Fernando Sordo Juanena is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Toledo in Spain, more precisely here: C. Sinagoga, 9, 45001 Toledo, Spain.
This graffiti is also tagged as: fresque, cubisme, nature morte, figuratif, personnage, monumental, pastel.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Fernando Sordo Juanena
The photo was published on 23-03-2023 by Rabot.
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