Rooster
maria lídia da silva costa vieira (1936 – 1974)
Explore the captivating ceramics of Maria Lídia da Silva Costa Vieira (Lídia Vieira), a Portuguese-Brazilian sculptor known for her simple yet expressive utilitarian, figurative & decorative pieces. Discover her neoclassical influences and legacy in
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: Lídia Vieira. Year and place of birth: 1911, Tracunhaém, PE. 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: Rooster
- Artist: maria lídia da silva costa vieira
- Year: 1900
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museum of the Man of the Northeast
- Main color: Putty
- Perceived brightness: brilliant

