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Artist: Tarsila De Aguiar Do Amaral

วันที่: 1928

เทคนิค: Oil On Canvas

Tarsila do Amaral was not in São Paulo when Modern Art Week took place there in February 1922; she was, rather, in Paris, studying art at the traditional Académie Julian and in Émile Renard’s studio. When she returned to Brazil in mid-1922, she met some of the artists and intellectuals who had participated in the event, and her perception of art changed dramatically. When she returned to Paris a few months later, she pursued new and less traditional teachers. Indeed, Fernand Léger was the one who most influenced her production, especially works like her Pau-brasil paintings from 1924 to 1927. In them, do Amaral examines the visual representation of Brazilian identity, using bright and contrasting colors to construct landscapes out of a series of planes. But it was in 1928, when she painted