19th Century

tomás josé da anunciação

Born 1818 Died 1879 Works span 1857–1873

Tomás José da Anunciação: A Pioneer of Portuguese Animal and Landscape Painting Tomás José da Anunciação, born in Lisbon’s Ajuda district in 1818 and tragically passing away in 1879, stands as a pivotal figure in the development of Portuguese art during the Romantic period. More than just a painter, he was a revolutionary who challenged established academic norms and championed a direct engagement with nature – a philosophy that profo…

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1857

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1873

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tomás josé da anunciação

1818 – 1879

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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