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Electricistas in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico — The Pacific Coast (and Central Highlands)
 

Manuel Pérez Coronado

 
 
Manuel Pérez Coronado Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 1, 2021
1. Manuel Pérez Coronado Marker
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Manuel Perez Coronado
1929-1970
Nacio en Uruapan, Mich. – comenzó a grabar en 1948. En la Escuela Nacional de Artes Plasticas en 1950 ingreso al taller de la grafica popular y se hizo cargo de la sección de artes plásticas de la Escuela de Bellas Artes de la Universidad Michoacana.

En 1952 dio a conocer su sistema de grabado en cera sobre clises de cola, cuya aplicación es optima tanto en la practica profesional como en la enseñanza de las técnicas.

English translation
Manuel Pérez Coronado
1929-1970
He was born in Uruapan, Michoacán and began printing in 1948. In the National School of Plastic Arts in 1950 he entered the popular graphics workshop and soon took charge of the plastic arts section of the School of Fine Arts of the Michoacan University.

In 1952 he unveiled his wax engraving system on glue boards, whose application is optimal both in professional practice and in the teaching of techniques.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1948.
 
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41.041′ N, 101° 10.889′ W. Marker is in Morelia, Michoacán. It is in Electricistas. It is on Alejandro Volta just west of Calzada Ventura Puente, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morelia MIC 58070, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Western Mexico, in the Bajío, and on the Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony, and the Aztec Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Miguel Bernal Jiménez (here, next to this marker); Rubén C. Navarro (a few steps from this marker); Jesús Sansón Flores (a few steps from this marker); Esther Tapia de Castellanos (a few steps from this marker); José Rubén Romero (within shouting distance of this marker); Alfredo Maillefert (within shouting distance of this marker); Eduardo Ruiz (within shouting distance of this marker); Nicolás León Calderón (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morelia.
 
Manuel Pérez Coronado Marker and Bust image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 1, 2021
2. Manuel Pérez Coronado Marker and Bust
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 247 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 18, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 6, 2026