- Abaporu - Wikipedia
Abaporu (from Tupi language " abapor’u ", abá (man) + poro (people) + ’u (to eat), lit 'the man that eats people') is an oil painting on canvas by Brazilian painter Tarsila do Amaral It was painted as a birthday gift to writer Oswald de Andrade, who was her husband at the time
- Smarthistory – Tarsila do Amaral, Abaporú
Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral painted Abaporú in her São Paulo studio early in 1928 It depicts a seated nude figure in profile who is of ambiguous age, gender, and race His bare right foot and hand are firmly planted on the ground His right knee is bent towards his chest, obscuring any view of a left leg or foot
- Tarsila do Amaral. Abaporu. 1928 | MoMA
Curator, Luis Perez-Oramas:Abaporu, a word constituted by two Tupi-Guarani words meaning "the man who eats human flesh," was painted by Tarsila in 1928 in order to be given as a birthday gift to her husband, Oswald de Andrade
- Abaporu - Tarsila do Amaral — Google Arts Culture
"Abaporu" revalorizes the nature-being of that immemorial land irreparably corrupted by “civilizing” logic She is a supremely mythical creature native to a primitive and magical Brazil
- Abaporu de Tarsila do Amaral: significado da obra
Abaporu é uma clássica pintura do modernismo brasileiro, da artista Tarsila do Amaral Considerada uma obra-prima da autora, a tela foi pintada a óleo em 1928 para ser oferecida ao seu então marido, o escritor Oswald de Andrade
- Tarsila do Amaral, Abaporú (article) | Khan Academy
Antonio Ruiz de Montoya, Tarsila named the painting “aba-poru,” a combination of words that has been roughly translated to “man who eats ” Abaporú, which is today in the collection of the Museum of Latin American Art in Buenos Aires (MALBA), has become an icon of twentieth-century Brazilian art
- What Is the Meaning Behind Abaporu - gerrymartinez. com
The painting’s title, Abaporu, comes from the Tupi-Guarani language, one of the indigenous tongues of Brazil It means “the man who eats people”, a direct reference to cannibalism
- Abaporu by Tarsila do Amaral - Womenn Art
Abaporu is an oil painting on canvas by Brazilian painter Tarsila do Amaral The word “abaporu” comes from the Tupi language (the language from most important indigenous people of Brazil) that means “the man that eats people” = abá (man) + poro (people) + 'u (to eat)
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