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Title
Jesus Among the Doctors
Description
Composition in black tones, ochre, earthy, yellow, green, red and white. Contour lines, straight, winding. Shaded obtained by grisados. Predominance of black lines with some touches of color. Religious It depicts representation, seeing is young Jesus Christ, six old men, Our Lady and St. Joseph. The composition forms a diagonal line from the left to the right, toward the bottom. Jesus Christ is on the right of center, seated in profile to the left and with arms outstretched toward the doctors, as if addressing these. Christ has halo around his head, wears long tunic and pants sandals. The six doctors are distributed to the left of the composition, sitting close to each other, have long mustaches and beards, wearing long robes and have their faces turned to the figure of Christ. Only one of the doctors have the face to the left. Another has a book open on her thighs. To the right of the composition, behind Christ, representation of Our Lady and St. Joseph standing and slightly turned to the left. Our Lady and St. Joseph have halo and wear long robes. Background with lines in yellow tones, ochre and earthy.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
3
Related Document
4
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mosaic mural Jesus Among the Doctors; not executed
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
kraft paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
26.5
Width
31.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 57"
Annotation Family
At bottom left edge, inscription by Maria Portinari "JESUS ENTRE OS DOUTORES”.
