For 15 years, more or less, pictures of Getulio Vargas hung on the walls of all public buildings, offices and stores in Brazil. The omnipresent portrait of the stocky little leader was the symbol ...

Alberto Vargas, whose full name was Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chávez, was an American and Peruvian artist known for his work with watercolor and airbrush. He specialized in pin-up girls, and his work ...