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Emiliano Augusto Cavalcanti de Albuquerque Melo (September 6, 1897 – October 26, 1976), known as Di Cavalcanti, was a Brazilian painter who sought to produce a form of Brazilian art free of any noticeable European influences. His wife was the painter Noêmia Mourão, who would be an inspiration in his works in the later 1930s.
Learn about the life and works of Emiliano Di Cavalcanti, a leading figure of Brazilian Modernismo who sought to create a distinctly Brazilian art. Explore his influences, themes, and style, and see his 20 artworks on Wikiart.org.
Emiliano Augusto Cavalcanti de Albuquerque Melo, known as Di Cavalcanti, was a Brazilian painter who sought to produce a form of Brazilian art free of any noticeable European influences....
A precocious artist, Emiliano Di Cavalcanti began his career at the age of eighteen in the world of caricature and cartoons for magazines and newspapers. Três mulatas (moças do interior) (1922) seeks a representation of a typically Brazilian stereotype, that of the mulata , a term used in Brazil in a racist and prejudiced way to refer to ...
…his native land; the painter Emiliano Di Cavalcanti, a contemporary of Portinari, gained equal international renown. In 1922, seeking to break with the conservative past, Di Cavalcanti helped to organize Modern Art Week in São Paulo, which promoted a Modernist spirit in Brazilian art.
Emiliano Augusto Cavalcanti de Albuquerque Melo ( Rio de Janeiro, 6 de setembro de 1897 – Rio de Janeiro, 26 de outubro de 1976 ), mais conhecido como Di Cavalcanti, foi um pintor modernista, desenhista, ilustrador, muralista e caricaturista brasileiro.
Feb 17, 2022 · View Emiliano di Cavalcanti’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
