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Portrait of Priest José de Anchieta

Benedito Calixto

Portrait of Priest José de Anchieta

Benedito Calixto
  • Original Title: Retrato do Padre José de Anchieta
  • Date: 1902; Brazil  
  • Genre: history painting
  • Media: oil
  • Location: Museu Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Dimensions: 140.5 x 101 cm
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This artwork portrays José de Anchieta (1534-1597), jesuit priest and one of the founders of the two biggest brazilian cities: São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. He is considered a pioneer in the introduction of Christianity in Brazil and for his work he was beatified and canonized by the Catholic Church.

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