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Tomás Da Anunciação
Tomás José da Anunciação, (26 October 1821 – 3 April 1879) was a Portuguese painter. Life He was born at Ajuda near Lisbon and learned his art in the academy of that city. Afterwards he travelled through Spain and France. Principally an animal painter, he was considered the best artist in that branch of art in the Iberian Peninsula; but he occasionally executed genre pictures. He was Director of the in Lisbon, where he died in 1879. The following are some of his most noteworthy works: Lisbon. Galeria Nacional. ''View of Amora'', ''Two Women at a Fountain'', ''View of the Penhade Franca'', ''Oxen treading out Corn at Ribatejo'', ''After pasture — View on the Tagus'', and ''The Shepherd's Rest'' (1852). In 1884, the ''Prémio Anunciação'' award was established in his honor. It was presented until 1983. While still a student at the Academy of Fine Arts, where he was accepted in 1837 and later quit for a brief period in protest over the academic teaching method, the ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vista Da Penha De França Lisboa
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