Arthur Jose De Souza Loureiro b. 11 February 1853

Also known as Artur José de Sousa Loureiro
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Academic symbolist and plein-air painter, Loureiro came to Melbourne after studying and living in Portugal, Rome and Paris. In Australia he established an association with the Heidelberg School and exhibited with the Australian Art Association.
Tags: Portugal, Paris Salon, Symbolism, Allegory
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Name
Arthur Jose De Souza Loureiro
Also known as Artur José de Sousa Loureiro
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Tags:
Portugal
Paris Salon
Symbolism
Allegory
Birth date
11 February 1853
Birth place
Oporto, Portugal
Death date
7 July 1932
Death place
Terras de Bouro, Portugal
Death note
died at home
Active Period
  • c.1870 - c.1932
Arrival
  • c.1884
Residence
  • c.1853 - c.1875 Oporto, Portugal
  • c.1875 - c.1879 Rome, Italy
  • c.1879 - c.1884 Fontainebleau, Paris, France
  • 1884 - c.1900 Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.1900 - 1932 Oporto, Portugal
Training
Cultural Heritage
  • Portugese
Languages
  • French
  • Portuguese
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

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