Eloy Palacios


Jos Eloy Palacios, , was a Venezuelan artist, sculptor and painter.

He was born in Maturn, Monagas, Venezuela. He studied in Germany and returned to Venezuela in 1873. After Antonio Guzmn Blanco was offended by a portrait that Palacios made of him, Palacios was exiled in Trinidad, Costa Rica and Germany. Eloy Palacios died in Havana, Cuba on December 12, 1919. The Escuela Tcnica de Artes Plsticas Eloy Palacios was named in his honor.

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