Victor Meirelles

Victor Meirelles (1832–1903) was a Brazilian painter and artist.

Also recorded as Vítor Meireles de Lima; Vítor Meireles; Victor Meirelles de Lima; Vitor Meireles de Lima; Vitor Meireles.

Overview

Born at Florianópolis in 1832, died at Rio de Janeiro in 1903.

In detail

Victor Meirelles studied at Academia Imperial de Belas Artes and Escola Nacional de Belas Artes. the recorded working language is Portuguese.

Works named in the authority record are The First Mass in Brazil, Moema, Guararapes Battle and Naval Battle of Riachuelo.

Work by Victor Meirelles is recorded in the collections of Museu Victor Meirelles, National Historical Museum, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, São Paulo Museum of Art and Pinacoteca de São Paulo.

Distinctions recorded are Imperial Order of the Rose.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Victor Meirelles”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q727060: Victor Meirelles

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