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Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Washington, DC.

victor l. rebuffo 1903 - 1983

THE BLACK and white engraved images on this blog site are xylographs ("xilografias impresas con tacos originales") created by Victor Luciano Rebuffo to illustrate LOS SANTOS EVANGELIOS (THE HOLY GOSPELS) published 1944 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

VICTOR L. Rebuffo, a master of the technique of chiaroscuro, was born February 14, 1903 in Turin, Italy and immigrated to Buenos Aires, Argentina with his family at the age of three. In 1947, he became a citizen of Argentina. He died in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1983. Señor Rebuffo was painter, a xylographer (chiaroscurist) and technician in the graphic arts.

illustration >>> christ praying in the garden of gethsemane

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