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Title
Village
Description
Composition in black, white and gray. Rapid lines defining the shapes and tones of watery. Composition representing an Indian village, three hollow, a coconut tree and a totem. The village occupies the central area of the composition, has a circular shape surrounded by winding around suggested by lines; inside the village, on the left, are the three hollow; the group of indigenous is on the right. The indigenous wear headdresses seem to be dancing, some with bows in hand. To their on the left, figure probably white man, standing, facing and naked. On the left totem with skull on top of a mast. The coconut palm is at the center of the composition and in front.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the book Descrição verdadeira de um país..., by Hans Staden, which was never published
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
India ink washArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
14
Width
25
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated