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Publication Date
3-2-2009
Description
36. Mãe preta (Black Mother), 1930. Here Segall uses the grid composition and restricted palette to depict a Black, Brazilian Madonna. Her appearance is more truly African and her bearing more classically restrained than the sensual mulattas favored by Di Cavalcanti.
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico
Rights
Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1997
Keywords
Brazil: Modern Brazilian Painting