Rodolfo Amoedo

(1857–1941) Brazilian painter, draftsman, teacher and decorator (1857–1941)

Rodolfo Amoedo (Brazil, 1857–1941) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Rodolfo Amoedo belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.

Rodolfo Amoedo was born in Salvador and died in Rio de Janeiro. Rodolfo Amoedo trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris and Académie Julian. Rodolfo Amoedo worked in Paris. Wikidata associates Rodolfo Amoedo with Orientalism.

The best-known works include ‘Ciclo do Ouro’, ‘Marabá’, ‘Más Notícias’, and ‘The last Tamoio’. The catalogue has 63 works by Rodolfo Amoedo with free images. The dated works span the years 1801–1929. Works by Rodolfo Amoedo are held by several collections, among them Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Museum Dom João VI, Museu Histórico Nacional collection, and Mariano Procópio Museum. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Benedito Calixto, Darío de Regoyos, Antonio Herrera Toro, Reinhold Lepsius, and Louis John Rhead.

• Post-Impressionism and Symbolism
• Más Notícias