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Renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero dies at 91

  • Botero was known for his distinctive style featuring inflated, rotund figures.
  • He gained international fame and acclaim as a painter and sculptor.
  • Botero's art often depicted daily life and political subjects in Colombia.
  • He generously donated artworks to museums and public spaces in his home country.
  • Botero died in Monaco at age 91 after being hospitalized for pneumonia complications.
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