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José María Jara
José María Jara (1866–1939) was a Mexican painter from Orizaba, Veracruz, whose works were mostly dedicated to capturing Mexican folk customs. He was a noted student of Santiago Rebull, José Salomé Pina and José María Velasco. His best-known work is called ''El Velorio'', which depicts a wake on the floor of a house by a humble family. This painting was presented at the World's Fair in Paris. Other paintings include ''La Fundación de México'', ''Los aguadores adornando una fuente para la fiesta de la Santa Cruz'' and ''Los primeros pasos''. References 19th-century Mexican painters Mexican male painters 20th-century Mexican painters 1939 deaths 1866 births People from Orizaba Artists from Veracruz 19th-century Mexican male artists 20th-century Mexican male artists {{mexico-painter-stub ...
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José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the ...
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