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Paisaje con volcanes

Gerardo Murillo (Guadalajara 1875 - Mexico City 1964), also known as Dr. Atl (Atl in Nahuatl means water). A Mexican painter, he was one of the pioneers of the Mexican artistic nationalism movement. During the Mexican Revolution period he became active in the muralist movement along with figures such as José Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. He also befriended Joaquin Clausell.

Dr. Atl's most famous paintings are of the Valley of Mexico and its volcanoes.

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-'''Gerardo Murillo''' ([[Guadalajara]] 1875 - [[Mexico City]] 1964), Dr. Atl also known as Doctor Atl. Atl in Nahuatl means water. [[Mexican]] painter. He was one of the pioneers of the Mexican artistic nationalism movement. During Mexican Revolution period he became active in the muralist movement along with figures such as [[José Clemente Orozco]], [[Diego Rivera]] and [[David Alfaro Siqueiros]]. He also befriended [[Joaquin Clausell]].
+'''Gerardo Murillo''' ([[Guadalajara]] 1875 - [[Mexico City]] 1964), also known as Dr. Atl (Atl in [[Nahuatl]] means water). A [[Mexican]] painter, he was one of the pioneers of the Mexican artistic nationalism movement. During the Mexican Revolution period he became active in the muralist movement along with figures such as [[José Clemente Orozco]], [[Diego Rivera]] and [[David Alfaro Siqueiros]]. He also befriended [[Joaquin Clausell]].
 Dr. Atl's most famous paintings are of the Valley of Mexico and its volcanoes.