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Sculptor Manuel Pereira da Silva

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Life and Artwork of the Portuguese sculptor Manuel Pereira da Silva.

Added on: May 18th, 2008
Country: Portugal
Language: English

Author: Manuel Pereira da Silva
Listed in: Arts Sculpture
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Julio Pomar - Abstract Expressionism

Posted on Wednesday June 10th, 2009 at 17:10 in Independents, friends, painters, colleagues, julio pomar

Born in 1926 in Lisbon, and set up in Paris in 1963. Currently lives and works in Paris and Lisbon. Attended the School of Decorative Arts Antonio Arroio and the Schools of Fine Arts of Lisbon and Porto, in 1942 and participated in a first group in ...
Fernando Lanhas changed the art scene at the end of the 2nd War

Posted on Monday May 11th, 2009 at 15:45 in Independents, friends, painters, colleagues, fernando lanhas

Fernando Lanhas, (born Oporto, 16 September 1923) is a Portuguese painter and architect. He studied architecture but became known as the leading name in Portuguese abstract painting. He started painting in 1944, influenced by music, astronomy, and th...
Monument to José Maria dos Santos in Palmela

Posted on Monday May 4th, 2009 at 16:34 in sculpture, busts, sculptors, manuel pereira da silva, monument palmela

This monument, made by Manuel Pereira da Silva, was to honour José Maria dos Santos (1832-1913), by the Palmela City Council. He became the largest Portuguese wine producer at the time....
Arlindo Rocha, a pioneer of the abstract sculpture in Portugal

Posted on Tuesday April 21st, 2009 at 17:43 in Independents, friends, colleagues, sculptors, arlindo rocha

Arlindo Rocha and Manuel Pereira da Silva. Arlindo Rocha, 1921 - 1999Graduated in sculpture at the School of Fine Arts of Porto, in 1945.In 1953 he obtained a scholarship from the Institute of High Culture, for Italy, and in 1959, a fellowship of BCG...
Bust of Fernando Fernandes made by Manuel Pereira da Silva

Posted on Monday April 20th, 2009 at 16:35 in Independents, friends, colleagues, busts, sculptors, fernando fernandes

1946 Bust of Fernando Fernandes made by Manuel Pereira da Silva. Born on 11 April 1924, in Braga. In 1949, concluded the Course of Sculpture in the Oporto Academy of Fine Arts.In 1952, participated in the exhibition at Modern Art of the National Inte...
Henrique Moreira, the most represented sculptor in the city of Oporto

Posted on Friday April 17th, 2009 at 17:39 in Independents, friends, sculptors, henrique moreira

In 1991 the sculptor Henrique Moreira was honoured by the land that he was borne, Avintes.On the centenary of his birth, the Board Council of Avintes decided to erect this monument, the work was made by the sculptor Manuel Pereira da Silva.Henrique A...