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Antonio Frasconi

Antonio Frasconi (1917–2006) was a renowned Uruguayan-American artist and printmaker celebrated for his lyrical woodcuts and illustrations. His work often reflects themes of social justice, nature, and human dignity, combining technical skill with poetic storytelling. Frasconi’s art has been widely exhibited and published, and he contributed significantly to visual literature, inspiring awareness and empathy through his compelling images. His blending of artistic craftsmanship with profound subject matter has left a lasting impact on the fields of printmaking and illustration.