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General Info
Title
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Description
Composition in white tones, ochre, red and blue. Rough texture. Breast front of Jesus occupying almost the entire area of the composition against ochre background. Jesus has a long face, long blond hair divided in half, narrow forehead, almond-shaped blue eyes facing forward, his nose barely see the state in which the work is located, closed thin lips, beard and mustache. wear white robe on his shoulders kind of red robe with blue finish. On the right hand on the chest, holding between the thumb and index finger, a red heart. Behind the head, white halo almost circular shape, rounded off at the end by blue band.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
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Artwork Function Description
Work executed to decorate a wall in the home of the artists parents, Brodowski, SP. The house where the artists parents lived, along with the work, was expropriated by the São Paulo state government in 1969 and transformed into a museum in 1970.
Support and Technique
Art Form
Mural paintingArtFormType
Art Medium
frescoArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
combined medium and supportArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
70
Width (cm)
50
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
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