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Title
Singing School
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volumes. Composition representing It depicts with teacher among a large group of children and women of various ethnic types. In the composition excel the faces of the figures while the rest is only indicated by contour lines. In the foreground, on the right, teacher sitting on bench in profile to the left, and in front of six children sitting. In the background, across the entire width of the support group of women and some girls, all looking toward the teacher. The lesson seems to be singing for being certain figures with parted lips.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting School [FCO 4705]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
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Height
47
Width
39
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari 937"
