Escola Nacional de Belas Artes

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Escola Nacional de Belas Artes (ENBA) is a Brazilian art academy affiliated with the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro .

history

On November 20, 1800, the future King of Portugal, John VI. by decree in Rio de Janeiro the Aula prática de desenho e figura . It was the first institution of its kind in Brazil, whose artistic orientation during the colonial period was largely based on the Catholic Church .

On August 12, 1816, with another royal decree, the "Aula prática" was converted into a royal school, Escola Real de Ciências, Artes e Ofícios ; later it became the Academia Imperial de Belas Artes in 1820 .

After the proclamation of the republic, on November 8, 1890, the "Academia Imperial" was restructured into the national art school Escola Nacional de Belas Artes, which existed until 1931 . During Getúlio Vargas ' presidency in 1931, the "Escola Nacional" of the Federal Republican university there was affiliated with as Escola de Belas Artes da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro .

To this day, this art academy has had a great influence on the arts in Brazil and also has an impact on other countries in South America .

Famous students (selection)

Famous teachers (selection)

literature

  • Stefan Rinke, Frederik Schulze: Small history of Brazil . Beck, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-406-64441-2 .
  • Arthur Valle: A Pintura da Escola Nacional de Belas Artes na 1a República (1890–1930): Da Formação do Artista aos seus Modos Estilísticos . Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro 2007 (Brazilian Portuguese, academia.edu - dissertation).

Individual evidence

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