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PEIXE BOI , MANATEE Sculpture
Brazil
Sculpture, Environmental on Cardboard
Size: 20.9 W x 7.9 H x 7.5 D in
About The Artwork
IN 1560 JESUIT PRIEST JOSÉ DE ANCHIETA FIRST SAW A MANATEE,KNOWN IN BRAZIL AS '' PEIXE BOI '', SURPRISED,HE COMPARED HIM TO AN ELEPHANT,TODAY SCIENCE KNOWS THEY SHARE THE SAME ANCESTORS. THE PEIXE BOI IS A HIGH RISK ENDANGERED SPECIES,THEY ARE GENTLE,CALM,AND GRAZE LIKE CATTLE, THIS SCULPTURE MEASURING 53cm in LENGHT.
Details & Dimensions
Sculpture:Environmental on Cardboard
Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:20.9 W x 7.9 H x 7.5 D in
Frame:Not Framed
Ready to Hang:No
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Brazil
Born and lives in Sao Paulo Brazil.Realist sculptor.Works from life. Figurative and Animalier themes.Casts own work in bronze,stainless steel,silver950 and brass.Oil and acrilic paintings and sculptures with flower themes.Experimenting with resins and jewlery using animal themes for rings and pendants.Clear cast resin sculptures,exploring negative space. Recently sculpting on papier mache,developed a durable flexible paper pulp.The sculptures take around six months for completion,to be totaly dried and hard.Also extensive work in fired clay,sculptures and ceramics.Black and White Photography as well.
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