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Pedro
Americo
Brazilian artist
born April 29 1843- died October 7 1905

Born in: Areia, Brazil
Died in: Firenze, Italy

Also known as:
Pedro Americo de Figueiredo e Mello

Nationality:
Brazilian

Student of:
Leon Cogniet (1794-1880), Horace Vernet (1789-1863), Jean Hippolyte Flandrin (1809-1864), Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867)


Biographical Information

For more information on this artist, please read the article History of Brazilian 19TH Century Art by Marcelo Jorge.

The Night surrounded by the genii of Study and Love

-1883
Oil on canvas
195 x 260 cm
(6' 4.77" x 8' 6.36")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

The Night surrounded by the genii of Study and Love
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Arab fiddler

-1884
Oil on canvas
60.5 x 87.5 cm
(23.82" x 34.45")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

Arab fiddler
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Moses and Jocabed

-1884
Oil on canvas
105.5 x 151.5 cm
(3' 5.54" x 4' 11.65")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

Moses and Jocabed
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Heloisa's Vow

-1883
Oil on canvas
104 x 150 cm
(3' 4.94" x 4' 11.06")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

Heloisa's Vow
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Judith and Holophernes

-1880
Oil on canvas
141.7 x 229 cm
(4' 7.79" x 7' 6.16")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

Judith and Holophernes
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Judith and Holophernes - detail

-1880
Oil on canvas
141.7 x 229 cm
(4' 7.79" x 7' 6.16")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

Judith and Holophernes - detail
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Counsellor Filipe Lopes Neto

-1882
Oil on canvas
110.5 x 145.1 cm
(3' 7½" x 4' 9.13")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

Counsellor Filipe Lopes Neto
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David and Abizag

-1879
Oil on canvas
215.5 x 171.5 cm
(7' .84" x 5' 7.52")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

David and Abizag
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Jeanne D'Arc

-1883
Oil on canvas
156 x 229 cm
(5' 1.42" x 7' 6.16")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

Jeanne D'Arc
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Carioca

-1882
Oil on canvas
134 x 205.5 cm
(4' 4.76" x 6' 8.91")
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Added: 2012-08-06

Image courtesy of Marcelo Jorge.

Carioca
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