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Title
Six Apostles
Description
Composition in light shades of ochre, yellow, orange, blue, rose, white and gray tones and earthy, red and violet. Smooth texture. man set against blue background with geometric shapes and arc snapping up the composition. Representation six apostles, standing 3/4 facing right, with heads, faces and hands in light tones of white and gray and feet in blue tones. They wear long, loose clothing, long sleeves with draping marked by geometrism and transparency effects. In the foreground, on the right, an apostle with face in profile to the right, holding a book in his chest. He has thin face, sunken eyes, beard and mustache. Behind him, in the background, an apostle with beard and mustache, part covered by the front with his on the right hand on his chest. On the third level, we on the left behind the second apostle, another front with folded hands. Behind these three figures, one sees part of the heads of the other three apostles, two facing forward and a 3/4 to the left. Floor with geometrical shapes in shades of rose and violet suggesting projected shadows. The arc concludes that the composition is represented ochre.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
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Artwork Function
Executed toArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Work executed as left side of the retable of the Church of Lord Jesus of the Cane, Batatais, SP
Art Form
PanelArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Cana Verde doada pela comissão de obras da Igreja, que a adquiriu do artista, sob encomenda, em 1952Collection
Height
248
Width
114
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
