Fernando Pessoa
Contemporary Realism
1988
196.0 x 112.0 cm
National Azulejo Museum
júlio artur da silva pomar (1926 – 2018)
Discover Júlio Pomar (1926-2018), Portugal's acclaimed painter! Explore his neo-realist & politically engaged art, depicting working life & Portuguese identity. See 'The Mower,' 'Fernando Pessoa' & more.
Following the first campaign to decorate the underground stations in Lisbon, carried out between the late 1950s and the start of the 1970s, the extension of the network as from 1988 again relied on azulejos as the privileged material to clad and decorate the large wall surfaces at the stations. In this new phase, the Metropolitano invited renowned Portuguese artists to design the full revetment of the stations and not only restricted areas as had been the case with the projects commissioned from Maria Keil (b. 1914 - d. 2012) and Rogério Ribeiro (b. 1930 – d. 2008). The work that Júlio Pomar (b. 1926) designed for Alto dos Moinhos is part of this new concept which we might call a
Tietoja teoksesta
- Teoksen nimi: Fernando Pessoa
- Taiteilija: júlio artur da silva pomar
- Vuosi: 1988
- Alkuperäiset mitat: 196.0 x 112.0 cm
- Muoto: Tall
- Tekijänoikeustilanne: Tekijänoikeuden alainen
- Missä teos on nähtävissä: National Azulejo Museum
- Liike: Contemporary Realism
- Pääväri: Putty
- Avainsanat: abstract portrait art, portuguese azulejos, pomar fernando pessoa
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