Bust of Rodrigues Alves
1941
72.0 x 67.0 cm
Музей Республіки
nicolina amélia vaz de assis pinto do couto (1874 – 1941)
Nicolina Vaz de Assis (1874-1941) was a pioneering Brazilian sculptor known for her realistic portrait busts & dynamic female figures. Studied in Paris, exhibited at the Salon, and created significant public works like 'O Selvagem'. A key figure in e
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One of the seven bronze busts representing Presidents of the Republic, made by Nicolina Vaz de Assis (1874-1941), in the collection of the Museum of the Republic. Born in Campinas (SP), Nicolina was one of the first Brazilian women to make a career as a sculptor. She was a student at the National School of Fine Arts (Rio) and at the Julien Academy (Paris).
About this artwork
- Title: Bust of Rodrigues Alves
- Artist: nicolina amélia vaz de assis pinto do couto
- Year: 1941
- Original dimensions: 72.0 x 67.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Музей Республіки
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum