Modern

Ângelo César Cardoso de Sousa

Born 1938 Died 2011 Works span 1967–2004

A Life Immersed in Color and Form Ângelo César Cardoso de Sousa, known simply as Ângelo de Sousa, was a pivotal figure in Portuguese art, a restless innovator whose career spanned decades of relentless experimentation. Born in 1938 in Lourenço Marques – now Maputo, Mozambique – his artistic journey began under the vibrant skies and diverse cultural currents of Africa before blossoming within the academic traditions of Portugal. This e…

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1967

first work

2004

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Ângelo César Cardoso de Sousa's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Ângelo César Cardoso de Sousa's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.

Ângelo César Cardoso de Sousa

1938 – 2011

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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