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General Info
Title
Anchieta
Description
Composition in blue tones, earthy, green, white, black, red and orange. Smooth texture. Composition representing three episodes of the History of Brazil: the arrival of the Portuguese; Anchieta writing in the sand, and our independence. The scene are depicted against colored irregular areas creating amoeboid forms. On the left, three ships with billowing sails decorated with the Maltese cross. In the center of Figure Anchieta writing in the sand, just outlined and on the right group of human figures also only suggested.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Themes
Relations
Related Event4
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Function
Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the mural painting or panel Brazil; not executed
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
1343
Dimensions
Height
8
Width
31.5
Dimension Notes
8.5x32 (S)
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated