An afternoon in Holland: representation of landscape in the works of Willem Roelofs

• Grant number: 14/23076-5
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
• Start date: April 01, 2015
• End date: November 30, 2016
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - History
• Agreement: Coordination of Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES)
• Principal Investigator: Jorge Sidney Coli Junior
• Grantee: Felipe da Silva Corrêa
• Host Institution: Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas (IFCH). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

At the Mariano Procópio Museum in Juiz de Fora, there is an important artwork by the nineteenth century painter Willem Roelofs: the painting, known by the name with which it was exhibited and awarded at the World Fair of 1889, Après-midi en Hollande. Relevant artwork, that belongs to the Brazilian heritage, it lacks an specific study and international evidence. The present project intends to product a study about this particular artwork, which is important whithin Roelofs' production and considered as lost in the international studies. We will seek to historically substantiate this painting, through primary and secondary fonts. We will consider what concerns the specific and general contexts in which the atwork was produced, exhibited and sold. (AU)

Academic Publications

(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)

CORRÊA, Felipe da Silva. An afternoon in Holland : representation of the landscape in the works of Willem Roelofs. 2017. 250 f. Master's Dissertation - Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas.