Almeida Júnior: the sun in the middle of the way

Focusing the painting "Caipira picando fumo" [Peasant cutting tobacco], this article analyses the work of the Brazilian painter Almeida Júnior (1850-1899). The author discusses the way the artist depicted the social environment, nature, human types and regional peculiarities. He then quest...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Naves, Regina de Barros Carvalho, Jonathan Morris
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento
Series:Novos Estudos CEBRAP
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Online Access:http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-33002005000100003&lng=en&tlng=en
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description Focusing the painting "Caipira picando fumo" [Peasant cutting tobacco], this article analyses the work of the Brazilian painter Almeida Júnior (1850-1899). The author discusses the way the artist depicted the social environment, nature, human types and regional peculiarities. He then questions the idea of nationality in Junior’s work, marked by instabilities of form which carry on a dialogue with the critical tradition of Naturalist determinism.
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spellingShingle Rodrigo Naves
Regina de Barros Carvalho
Jonathan Morris
Almeida Júnior: the sun in the middle of the way
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nacionalismo
determinismo naturalista
pintura brasileira
title Almeida Júnior: the sun in the middle of the way
title_full Almeida Júnior: the sun in the middle of the way
title_fullStr Almeida Júnior: the sun in the middle of the way
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title_short Almeida Júnior: the sun in the middle of the way
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topic Almeida Júnior
nacionalismo
determinismo naturalista
pintura brasileira
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