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Portrait of Marcos de Noronha e Brito, 8th Count of Arcos, by Luís Gomes Tourinho, oil, 1837

Portrait of Marcos de Noronha e Brito, 8th Count of Arcos

Luís Gomes Tourinho

1837

oil

canvas

From the collection of Pinacoteca de São Paulo

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Marcos de Noronha e Brito, 8th Count of Arcos is a 1837 oil by Luís Gomes Tourinho, held at Pinacoteca de São Paulo.

Who painted this?
Luís Gomes Tourinho
When & what style?
1837
Where can I see it?
Pinacoteca de São Paulo

About this work

This portrait shows a man with white hair, wearing a dark jacket adorned with gold embroidery and medals. He is holding a gold object with a black stone in his right hand. The man's attire suggests he is a person of importance, possibly a military officer or a noble. The intricate details of his clothing and the medals he wears indicate a high level of craftsmanship in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you can look up Luís Gomes Tourinho.

About the artist

Portrait of Luís Gomes Tourinho
Artist

Luís Gomes Tourinho

Brazilian painter Luís Gomes Tourinho left one striking work in this set: the oil-on-canvas Portrait of Marcos de Noronha e Brito, 8th Count of Arcos from 1837.

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