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      Manuel Jardim

      1884 - 1923

      At a glance

      • Died: 1923
      • Works on this site: 3
      • Art period: Modern
      • Also known as: Manuel de Azambuja Leite Pereira Jardim
      • Top 3 works:
        • Profile Head
        • The Woman with the Fan
        • Le Déjeuner
      • Museums on this site: Machado de Castro National Museum

      early life and education

      manuel de azambuja leite pereira jardim, a renowned portuguese painter and art teacher, was born in 1884 in montemor-o-velho, portugal. he passed away in lisbon, portugal, in 1923. jardim's artistic journey began with his studies at the escola de belas-artes in lisbon from 1903 to 1905. he then pursued further education in paris, attending the académie julian under the tutelage of jean-paul laurens.

      artistic career and notable works

      jardim's first major exhibition was at the salon in 1911, featuring his piece le déjeuner. this marked the beginning of his successful career, which included travels to germany, italy, and spain. upon returning to portugal, he established an art school in coimbra and attempted to found the sociedade portuguesa de arte moderna with architect josé pacheko.

      later life and legacy

      jardim's time in paris was cut short due to his diagnosis with tuberculosis, leading to his return to portugal. he passed away two years later, in 1923. despite his untimely death, jardim's legacy endures through his contributions to the art world, including illustrations for contemporânea and serões. a major retrospective at the sociedade nacional de belas-artes in 1925, featuring works by jardim alongside amadeo de souza-cardoso and santa-rita pintor, further solidified his place in art history.

      notable exhibitions and collections

      * museu nacional de machado de castro (since 1952) * sociedade nacional de belas-artes (1925, 1974, and 2011) manuel de azambuja leite pereira jardim's enduring legacy is a testament to his significant impact on the world of art, and his story continues to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike.

      Questions & Answers

      Where is Manuel Jardim from?

      Manuel Jardim was born in Portugal.

      What other names is Manuel Jardim known by?

      Manuel Jardim appears under the alternate names Manuel de Azambuja Leite Pereira Jardim.

      How do I find all works by Manuel Jardim in a given medium?

      To find all works by Manuel Jardim in a given medium, use the artist's All Medium page.

      What are the birth city and country of Manuel Jardim?

      Manuel Jardim was born in Montemor-o-Velho, in Portugal.

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