Jorge Nicholson Moore Barradas

1894 - 1971

Jorge Nicholson Moore Barradas (1894–1971) is the author of Tropical landscape; this record lists 4 works.

Factsheet

  • Top-ranked work: Untitled (DD2CQQ)
  • Top 3 works:
    • Untitled (DD2CQQ)
    • Untitled (DD2CQL)
    • Tropical landscape - São Tomé
  • Art period: Modern
  • Lifespan: 77 years
  • Also known as: Jorge Barradas
  • Died: 1971

early life and career

jorge nicholson moore barradas, a renowned portuguese artist, was born in lisbon in 1894 and passed away in 1971. his artistic career, which spanned over five decades, was marked by his contributions to the modernist movement in portugal.

artistic contributions

barradas began his artistic journey in the 1910s, focusing on drawing humor and publicity. as a painter, ceramist, illustrator, and caricaturist, he played a pivotal role in shaping the country's modernist landscape. his work not only reflected the spirit of innovation but also influenced future generations of artists.

notable works and achievements

* tropical landscape - são tomé, a notable painting by barradas, is part of the collection at the national museum of contemporary art - museu do chiado (lisboa, portugal). * he received several awards for his work, including the columbano in 1939 and the sebastião de almeida in 1944. * in the 1940s, barradas dedicated himself to ceramics and azulejos, becoming a leading figure in the renovation of these areas in portugal.

legacy and impact

barradas' legacy extends beyond his own work. he was part of the second generation of modernist artists in portugal, participating in the first attempts to renew art in the country. his influence can be seen in various aspects of portuguese art, from ceramics to illustration. key dates: * born: 1894, lisbon, portugal * died: 1971, lisbon, portugal * notable awards: columbano (1939), sebastião de almeida (1944)

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Jorge Nicholson Moore Barradas was born in Portugal.

What are the birthplace and birth year of Jorge Nicholson Moore Barradas?

Jorge Nicholson Moore Barradas was born in Lisbon in 1894.

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