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Manuela Justino

Voo Feminino I

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Sensuality and sensitivity under the sign of woman in the splendid image created by Manuela Justino. A truncated body so voluptuous and ephemeral, just like fruits, filled with sap, energy, and hope. The hope for a complete, immense life, a legacy of the poetry by the great poet António Ramos Rosa, which the author brilliantly illustrated.

In this artwork, Manuela Justino explores the essence of femininity, capturing its allure and vulnerability. The body depicted is both sensual and delicate, resembling the fleeting beauty of fruits. Like fruits, it represents life, filled with vitality and the promise of something greater.

This piece is a visual interpretation of the poetry of António Ramos Rosa, a renowned poet known for his profound exploration of human emotions. Justino's artwork beautifully translates his words into a visual language, creating a harmonious blend of poetry and art.

With her masterful use of colors and textures, Justino brings the essence of sensuality to life. The vibrant hues and intricate details highlight the curves and contours of the female form, evoking a sense of passion and desire.

Through this artwork, Justino invites us to contemplate the beauty and complexity of womanhood. It is a celebration of femininity, capturing the timeless elegance and strength that define women.

Experience the captivating allure of Manuela Justino's artwork as she invites you to immerse yourself in a world where sensuality and sensitivity intertwine under the spellbinding sign of woman.

Manuela Justino

Born in Castelo Novo / Castelo Branco, the artist attended the School of Decorative Arts António Arroio in Lisbon. In 1975, she obtained her degree in Painting from the School of Fine Arts in Lisbon. From 1970 onwards, she dedicated herself to the research and practice of tapestry. She created large-scale pieces, both on commission and in teaching practice with her students. In 1971, she began her teaching career. In 1987 and 1988, she was assigned to the Ministry of Education - Integrated Teaching Resources Center, where she participated in projects for children with special needs. She held several solo and group exhibitions. She passed away in 2013. In her honor, the Historic Village of Castelo Novo named the Municipal Gallery after her, which is now known as the Manuela Justino Art Gallery.
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Additional information

Artist

Manuela Justino

Color

Lavender, Silver, White

Date

2002

Editor

Centro Português de Serigrafia

Format

Large

Image Size (in)

18.9 x 14.6 in

Total Size (in)

27.6 x 19.7 in

Orientation

Landscape

Paper

Fabriano Paper D5 GF 300gr

Print Run

200

Technique

Screen print

Style

Drawing, Nude

Framed

No