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Title
Catechesis
Description
Composition in tones earthy, green, gray, yellow, white, black and blue. Texture unidentified. It depicts the catechesis of the indigenous by the Jesuits, against geometrized background. In the foreground, in the center of the composition and pestle. On the left woman sitting in cash crate, turned to the right, without facial features and his on the right hand on his on the left knee, which is more raised. wears strap dress in yellow and green. In the center, gourd. On the right behind, standing figure, his back slightly turned to the left, and face to the front without facial features, carrying basket full of something that can not be identified. Wears colorful dress with long sleeves. In the background, on the left of center, front Jesuit figure, open arms raised and legs apart. No facial features hair a little esvoaçado on the right, wears long sleeve tunic. On the right three hollow. Geometrized background with irregular shapes.
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Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch, not used, for the mural painting Singing School [FCO 1761]
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Collection
Collection
Coleção DesconhecidaCollection
Dimensions
Height
51
Width
37
Dimension Notes
formato: irregular
precisão: estimadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
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Status
Não localizadaVisual Artwork Status
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