Tarsila do Amaral
Painting, Visual Artist
1886 – 1973
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Who was Tarsila do Amaral?
Tarsila do Amaral, known simply as Tarsila, is considered to be one of the leading Latin American modernist artists, described as "the Brazilian painter who best achieved Brazilian aspirations for nationalistic expression in a modern style." She was a member of the "Grupo dos Cinco", which was a group of five Brazilian artists who are considered the biggest influence in the modern art movement in Brazil. The other members of the "Grupo dos Cinco" are Anita Malfatti, Menotti Del Picchia, Mário de Andrade, and Oswald de Andrade.
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- Born
- Sep 1, 1886
Capivari - Spouses
- Oswald de Andrade
(1926 - 1930)
- Oswald de Andrade
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Profession
- Education
- Académie Julian
- Died
- Jan 17, 1973
São Paulo
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on July 23, 2013
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