Ignacio Serrano

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Ignacio Serrano, also known as José Ignacio Serrano[1] was a Mexican painter and lithographer of the 19th century. He was the first lithography docent at San Carlos Academy, where he also served as Principal.

Biography

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He held the rank of Lieutenant Engineer.[2] He was also alumnus of Claudio Linati, who was since 1826 the earliest lithographer of Mexico.[2] In 1830, Serrano became the first lithography professor at San Carlos Academy.[3] It was with this technique that he illustrated scientific, military, topographical, civic and musical texts.[4] He also illustrated the Cacahuamilpa grottos and the Nevado de Toluca explorations in 1835.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Aguilar Ochoa, Arturo (2007). «Los inicios de la litografía en México: el periodo oscuro (1827-1837)». Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas (UNAM). Vol. XXIX (No. 90).
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