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Title
The Arrival of Dom João VI to Bahia
Description
Composition in black and white. Shaded areas, circular lines. Study representing the arrival of the Portuguese royal family to Salvador, seeing in open field next to the sea with the Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao da Praia, a number of compact groups of people. On the left, facing right group in perspective for background and Pier limit, seeing is part of a tall ship with billowing sails. In the center, the front group, led by Dom and Dona Carlota. On the right suggestion of another group, seeing the Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao da Praia, hills and some buildings. In the background, the center, the sea with three ships stern with billowing sails and the suggestion horizon islands.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event5
Related Document20
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel The Arrival of Dom João VI to Bahia [FCO 2404]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
25
Width
40
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
