Rodolfo Amoedo

(born in Salvador, Bahia on December 11, 1857; died in Rio de Janeiro on May 31, 1941) was a Brazilian history painter. He began his career as an artist in 1873 as a student of Victor Meirelles. In 1878 he won the first prize at the Brazilian Academy, which allowed him to travel to Paris, where he lived from 1879 to 1887 studying at the École des Beaux Arts. He was a pupil of Alexandre Cabanel and also worked with Paul-Jacques-Aime Baudry. He was a professor and later director of the Brazilian Academy, renamed School of Fine Arts ou Escola Nacional de Belas Artes at the fall of the Brazilian Empire. His students include Eliseu Visconti. He died forgotten and so poor his friends had to help the widow pay for his funeral. His paintings still hang at the National Museum Museu Nacional de Belas Artes in Rio de Janeiro.


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Rodolfo Amoedo Study of a woman oil


Study of a woman
Painting ID::  81634
Study of a woman
Date 1884(1884) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 150.5 x 200 cm (59.3 x 78.7 in) cjr
   
   
     

Rodolfo Amoedo Bad news oil


Bad news
Painting ID::  81658
Bad news
Date 1895(1895) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 100 x 74 cm (39.4 x 29.1 in) cjr
   
   
     

Rodolfo Amoedo Bedouin oil


Bedouin
Painting ID::  81867
Bedouin
Date 1920(1920) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 57 x 45 cm (22.4 x 17.7 in) cjr
   
   
     

Rodolfo Amoedo Jacob's departure oil


Jacob's departure
Painting ID::  82183
Jacob's departure
Date 1884(1884) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 105.5 x 136 cm (41.5 x 53.5 in) cjr
   
   
     

Rodolfo Amoedo Maraba oil


Maraba
Painting ID::  82196
Maraba
Date 1882(1882) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 65.5 x 88.4 cm (25.8 x 34.8 in) cjr
   
   
     

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     Rodolfo Amoedo
     (born in Salvador, Bahia on December 11, 1857; died in Rio de Janeiro on May 31, 1941) was a Brazilian history painter. He began his career as an artist in 1873 as a student of Victor Meirelles. In 1878 he won the first prize at the Brazilian Academy, which allowed him to travel to Paris, where he lived from 1879 to 1887 studying at the École des Beaux Arts. He was a pupil of Alexandre Cabanel and also worked with Paul-Jacques-Aime Baudry. He was a professor and later director of the Brazilian Academy, renamed School of Fine Arts ou Escola Nacional de Belas Artes at the fall of the Brazilian Empire. His students include Eliseu Visconti. He died forgotten and so poor his friends had to help the widow pay for his funeral. His paintings still hang at the National Museum Museu Nacional de Belas Artes in Rio de Janeiro.

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