Artists on the stairway
severino dos santos vieira (1849 – 1917)
Explore the art of Severino dos Santos Vieira, a Brazilian politician and artist known for his political influence & appreciation of expressionist works like those by Martiros Saryan.
Museum of the Man of the Northeast (Recife, Brazil)
Discover Brazil's Northeast culture at Recife's Museum of the Man of the Northeast! Explore anthropology, folklore, sugar history & regional art from Indigenous, African & European influences.
Name of registration of the author: Severino Vieira. Year and place of birth: unidentified. There are three types of ceramics: simple utilitarian, figurative utilitarian, and decorative. The work is almost entirely made manually, and lathe is used mostly for utilitarian pieces. The art of making vases, sculptures, and other objects became one of the strongest expressions of the culture in the Northeast region.
About this artwork
- Title: Artists on the stairway
- Artist: severino dos santos vieira
- Year: 1900
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museum of the Man of the Northeast
- Color palette: Pastels
- Color hue: Yellow-Green Range

