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Varia Historia

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Abstract

CHICANGANA-BAYONA, Yobenj Aucardo. Presence of the past in the imperial Brazil: the canvas "Nóbrega e seus companheiros" (1843). Varia hist. [online]. 2011, vol.27, n.45, pp. 189-210. ISSN 0104-8775.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0104-87752011000100009.

The article studies the impact of the Tupinambá images, by Theodoro de Bry's (XVI Century), in the historical painting of the XIX century, mainly in the canvas "Nóbrega e seus companheiros" (1843), painted by Joaquím Corte Real. Corte Real was an anatomical drawing professor of the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro.

Keywords : Historical painting; Joaquim Corte Real; Manoel da Nóbrega; Tupinambás; cannibals; Jesuits.

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