Bento José Rufino Capinam
Bento José Rufino Capinam, whose given name was Bento José Rufino da Silva, (1791 – 1874) was a painter in Brazil. His work was displayed at the National Exposition of Brazil at Rio de Janeiro in 1908. His works are in the Sao Paulo Museum of Art and Museu Nacional de Belas Artes.
Bento José Rufino Capinam
Bento José Rufino Capinam · Tetraktys · Public domain
- Born
- 1791 · Salvador.
- Died
- 1874 · Salvador.
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait
- Languages
- Portuguese
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His work included art on funeral invitations. He produced historical artwork for the Bahia pavilion at the 1908 Exhibition in Brazil.
Bento José Rufino Capinam - Nascimento de Cristo
Bento José Rufino Capinam · Acervo / Collection: Museu de Arte Sacra de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
Bento José Rufino Capinam - Cristo Coroado de Espinhos
Bento José Rufino Capinam · Acervo / Collection: Museu de Arte Sacra de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
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1791
Bento José Rufino Capinam born at Salvador.
1874
Bento José Rufino Capinam died at Salvador.
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- 1.University of North Carolina Press. Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth-Century Brazil. 109. June 30, 2003. 978-0807827734.
- 2.Wright, Marie Robinson. The Brazilian National Exposition of 1908 in Celebration of the Centenary of the Opening of Brazilian Ports to the Commerce of the World: By the Prince Regent Dom João VI of Portugal, in 1808. G. Barrie & sons. 140. 9 January 2019. 978-1332106707.
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São Paulo Museum of Sacred Art and Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
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