Castera Bazile

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Castera Bazile

Castera Bazile (7 October 1923 – 27 February 1966) was a Haitian painter. Born in Jacmel, Bazile painted several murals in the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Port-au-Prince. He won the grand prize at the Caribbean International Competition in 1955.[1]

Bazile died of tuberculosis in 1966 in Port-au-Prince, age 42.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Schutt-Ainé, Patricia (1994). Haiti: A Basic Reference Book. Miami, Florida: Librairie Au Service de la Culture. p. 108. ISBN 0-9638599-0-0.
  2. ^ "Bazile Castera" (in French). Le Centre d’Art d'Haïti. Retrieved 23 August 2017.