a brazilian master of landscape painting (1896-1962) alberto da veiga guignard, also known as alberto guignard or simply guignard, was a renowned brazilian painter born in nova friburgo, brazil, in 1896. his remarkable talent for capturing the essence of minas gerais landscapes has left an indelible mark on the world of art. early life and challenges born with a cleft lip and palate, guignard's early life was marked by his father's pas…