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Title
Portrait of Mariah Mendes de Almeida
Description
Composition in gray, blue, white, earthy, green and ochre. Smooth texture. Portrait of woman in full length lanscape with winding path lined with cypress trees and flowers. The portrayed is standing in profile to the left with the head facing forward 3/4. He has a round face, dark and short hair divided on the left with bangs covering the on the right side of his forehead, dark straight eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes facing forward, sharp nose, and fleshy and lips closed and slightly prominent chin. wear white shirt with a high collar and long sleeves, with two buttons on the left shoulder, skirt about just covering the knees in earthy-tone dark and closed with thick heels of average height. Has folded arms and hands resting on the tip of a fencing sword that has the mancho flat on the floor and point upward, and the blade is slightly curved to the left. On the right hand glove wears in green tone and the on the left hand is resting on the right. The figure is standing on the edge of a path that starts behind the figure and goes to the background making winding curve. Ahead sees tuft of tall stems of flowers in shades of blue with green foliage. In the background, on the right, cypress lines flanked the winding path and on the left, grass and line marking the horizon with hill on the left. Sky blue-gray tone. At the upper left corner, coat with eagle with open wings and shield with stars. The back of the head depicted, area a little darker than the rest of the sky suggests repainting. The figure has legs together looking up on the left foot profile and the on the right angle.
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Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Art Form
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Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
9
Height
178
Width
70
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
