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'''[[Agustín Pío Barrios]]''' was a Paraguayan composer and virtuoso performer of classical guitar music who was influenced by [[Theosophy]]. His teacher Viriato Díaz Pérez was a founder and first President of the first Theosophical Society lodge established in Paraguay. During the 1929 lecture tour of [[Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa|C. Jinarajadasa]], the Paraguayan lodges were chartered into a national Section. Late in his life Barrios was also associated with Theosophist General Maximiliano Hernández Martínez (1882-1966), the President of El Salvador, who was also president of the Teotle Lodge and the General Secretary of the Section. Barrios toured extensively performing concerts, and composed more than 100 original works.
'''[[Rabindranath Tagore]]''' a Bengali poet, painter, philosopher, and composer who was awarded the Nobel prize for literature. He was heavily involved with members of the Theosophical Society in England and India. He is known as the father of the Indian art movement of contextual modernism, a school of art that was cross-cultural, experimental, and humanist.
 
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Rabindranath Tagore a Bengali poet, painter, philosopher, and composer who was awarded the Nobel prize for literature. He was heavily involved with members of the Theosophical Society in England and India. He is known as the father of the Indian art movement of contextual modernism, a school of art that was cross-cultural, experimental, and humanist.

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