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Purchase Oil Painting Replica Português Pátio do Colégio by Benedito Calixto (1853-1927, Brazil) | ArtsDot.com

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The painting '[A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=português+pátio+do+colégio,português,pátio,colégio&']Português Pátio do Colégio[/A]' by [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=benedito+calixto,benedito,calixto&']Benedito Calixto[/A] is a stunning representation of daily life in Portugal, showcasing the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of a scene. Measuring 35 x 60 cm, this oil on canvas piece is housed at the [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=museu+de+arte+sacra+de+são+paulo,museu,arte,sacra,paulo&']Museu de Arte Sacra de São Paulo[/A] in Brazil. [H2]Composition and Details[/H2] The painting features a courtyard with a church building in the background, surrounded by people walking around the area. The scene is filled with life, as individuals go about their daily activities, some closer to the foreground while others are further away. Two birds can be seen flying above the courtyard, adding a sense of movement and energy to the piece. A clock on one of the buildings adds to the overall atmosphere, giving the viewer a sense of time and place. [B]Key elements[/B] in the painting include the use of light and shadow, which creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. The artist's attention to detail is also noteworthy, as seen in the intricate architecture and the clothing worn by the individuals in the scene. [H2]Artist and Style[/H2] [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=benedito+calixto,benedito,calixto&']Benedito Calixto[/A] was a Brazilian artist known for his realistic and detailed paintings. His style is characterized by the use of [B]bright colors[/B] and [B]intricate details[/B], which can be seen in other works such as '[A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=ladeira+do+carmo,ladeira,carmo&']Ladeira do Carmo[/A]' and '[A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=centro+português+de+santos,centro,português,santos&']Centro Português de Santos[/A]'. For more information on the artist and his works, visit [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/AQRDSU-Benedito-Calixto-PortuguEs-Patio-do-Colegio']Benedito Calixto's page[/A] on ArtsDot. [UL] [LI][A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=português+pátio+do+colégio,português,pátio,colégio&']Português Pátio do Colégio[/A] is a prime example of the artist's skill in capturing everyday life.[/LI] [LI]The painting is part of the collection at the [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=museu+de+arte+sacra+de+são+paulo,museu,arte,sacra,paulo&']Museu de Arte Sacra de São Paulo[/A], which features an extensive range of Brazilian art.[/LI] [LI]For those interested in learning more about Brazilian art and culture, visit the [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/A@D3BUA3-Centro-PortuguEs-de-Santos-(Brazil)-A-Hidden-Gem-of-Brazilian-Art-and-Cult..']Centro Português de Santos[/A] page on ArtsDot.[/LI] [/UL] [BR] The '[A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=português+pátio+do+colégio,português,pátio,colégio&']Português Pátio do Colégio[/A]' is a captivating piece that showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of everyday life. With its intricate details and beautiful composition, this painting is a must-see for anyone interested in Brazilian art and culture. Visit ArtsDot to learn more about [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=benedito+calixto,benedito,calixto&']Benedito Calixto[/A] and his works, and to explore the world of handmade oil painting reproductions.