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Pedro de Gante

A Franciscan missionary, Pedro established the School of San José in Mexico City, which trained Indigenous men in European artistic techniques.

Dates
c. 1480–1572
Born In
Europe > Western Europe > Belgium
Active In
North America > Mexico
Period Culture Style
Colonial American > Colonial Spanish American > Viceroyalty of New Spain
Known For
Featherwork
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