Postcard (1928) by Tarsila do Amaral

Postcard - Tarsila do Amaral - 1928

Artwork Information

TitlePostcard
ArtistTarsila do Amaral
Date1928
Art MovementNaïve Art (Primitivism)

About Postcard

The artwork, titled “Postcard,” was created by Tarsila do Amaral in 1928. It belongs to the Naïve Art (Primitivism) movement and is categorized within the genre of landscape.

In the artwork, a serene and vibrant landscape is depicted, featuring elements of nature rendered in a simplified and stylized manner. The composition includes lush trees, a variety of plants, and distant hills, all painted in rich, contrasting colors. A figure can be seen reclining on a tree branch, embodying a sense of tranquility and leisure. In the background, clusters of small, white houses with red roofs are scattered across the scene, suggesting a rural or pastoral setting. The use of bold colors and simplified forms is characteristic of the Naïve Art movement, rendering the scene both whimsical and idyllic.

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