Guillermo Córdova Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Guillermo Córdova
Early Life and Education Name: Guillermo Gino Córdova Maza Born: 1869 in Chañarcillo, Chile Died: January 15, 1936, Santiago, Chile Early life was marked by a family that valued art and culture. Studied at the School of Fine Arts of the University of Chile with Nicanor Plaza and Cosme San Martín. In 1892, traveled to Europe (Paris) to study with Jean-Antoine Injalbert. This experience broadened his understanding of European
artistic trends. Artistic Career and Style Returned to Chile in 1894 and began working as a professor of drawing at the National Institute. His style blended traditional Chilean themes with modern European influences, particularly from his time in Paris. Notable works include sculptures and illustrations showcasing mastery of various mediums. Won first major awards in 1910, including the first medal at the International Sal…