Victor Brecheret
Italian-Brazilian sculptor
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Victor Brecheret, born Vittorio Breheret, was an Italian-Brazilian sculptor. He lived most of his life in São Paulo, except for his studies in Paris in his early twenties. Wikipedia
Born: December 15, 1894, Farnese, Italy
Died: December 17, 1955 (age 61 years), São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Period: Modernism
Parents: Paolina Nanni and Augusto Breheret
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Victor Brecheret, born Vittorio Breheret (December 15, 1894 – December 17, 1955), was an Italian-Brazilian sculptor. He lived most of his life in São Paulo, ...
His repertoire includes sculptures in granite, marble, wood, terracotta and bronze. He exploits the specific characteristics of these materials, particularly ...
Victor Brecheret is the most celebrated sculptor of the first half of the twentieth century in Brazil. In 1921, Brecheret was awarded a scholarship to study ...
Jul 31, 2023 · Brazil's greatest sculptor of the first half of the twentieth century, Victor Brecheret (1894-1955), is the focus of “Victor Brecheret: Master ...
(1984 - 1955). Brazilian sculptor, born in Viterbo (Italy), or in Sao Paulo, according to others, in 1894, and died in São Paulo on December 17, 1955. He/She ...
Perhaps the best known work by Brecheret is the 1921 Monument to the Flags, whose construction extends from 1936 to 1953. In this work, of immense proportions, ...
Jun 28, 2023 · This collection created a splendid buzz, resulting in a world record for each of the three pieces. These included a monumental Virgin and Child ...
Title: Faun · Creator: Victor Brecheret · Date Created: 1901-1955 · Location: Brazil · Physical Dimensions: 25 x 15,2 x 11 cm · Type: Sculpture · Medium: Terracotta ...
Victor Brecheret was a leading exponent of the Brazilian Modernist movement. Brecheret studied drawing, carving, and modeling, and established his own ...
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In this bronze sculpture of Saint Francis, the patron saint of animals, the body's elongated shape grants the figure a density and stability that contrast with ...