Pedro Américo (M / Brazil, 1843-1905), artist

Pedro Américo (1843-1905) was a Brazilian artist. Born April 29, 1843 at Areia, Paraíba, Brazil. In 1854 he moved to Rio de Janeiro to study at the Academia Imperial de Belas Artes. He traveled extensively in Europe (Paris and Florence), back and forth from Rio de Janeiro, achieving international fame. Died in Florence, Italy on October 7, 1905.

Works

Paintings

• Judith (1880 Américo), art

• Moses and Jochebed (1884 Américo), art

• Veronica's Veil (1885 Américo), art

• Potiphar's Wife (1898 Américo), art

External links

• Wikipedia