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Self-portrait of Master Vitalino Self-portrait of Master Vitalino

Mestre Vitalino

Museu do Homem do Nordeste

Museu do Homem do Nordeste
Recife, Brazil

Name of registration of the author: Vitalino Pereira dos Santos. Year and place of birth: 1909, Ribeira dos Campos, PE. There are three types of ceramics: simple utilitarian, figurative utilitarian, and decorative. The work is almost entirely made manually, and lathe is used mostly for utilitarian pieces. The art of making vases, sculptures, and other objects became one of the strongest expressions of the culture in the Northeast region.

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  • Title: Self-portrait of Master Vitalino Self-portrait of Master Vitalino
  • Creator: Vitalino Pereira Dos Santos
  • Date Created: Second half of the 20th century
  • Location Created: Pernambuco - Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: 20,5 x 8 x 13 cm
  • Type: Sculpture
  • Rights: Fundação Joaquim Nabuco, Fundação Joaquim Nabuco
  • Medium: Ceramics
Museu do Homem do Nordeste

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