1894 - 1970

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  • Top-ranked work: La Venus criolla
  • Museums on this site: 布宜诺斯艾利斯国家美术馆
  • Lifespan: 76 years
  • Nationality: Argentina
  • Top 3 works: La Venus criolla

A Life in Buenos Aires

Emilio Centurión lived his entire life within the streets of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Born in 1894, he moved through the same urban landscape that would later become the backdrop for his creative output. His presence in the city lasted until 1970, marking a long period of residency in the same place where he first began to observe the world around him.

The rhythms of the Argentine capital shaped his perspective. He stayed rooted in this environment, finding his subjects within the local atmosphere. His work does not look toward distant lands but remains focused on the textures and figures found in his own surroundings.

The Canvas and the Subject

In 1934, Centurión produced La Venus criolla, a work executed in oil on canvas. The painting measures 130 cm in width and 185 cm in height. This piece carries a specific weight, occupying a significant space through its scale and the way the oil pigment sits upon the fabric.

The technique shows a focus on the physical properties of the medium. He used the oil to build form, creating a presence that is now held within the collection of the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Argentina. His approach to the canvas was grounded in the tangible details of his subjects, particularly in how he handled light and skin tones in this particular work.

Legacy in the National Collection

While much of his personal history remains quiet, his contribution to the Argentine art landscape is anchored by the works that reached public institutions. The preservation of his oil paintings ensures that his specific way of seeing Buenos Aires remains accessible.

His importance is found in these physical objects:

问答详情

在哪里可以按颜色分类查看Emilio Centurión的艺术作品?

Emilio Centurión 的 色彩索引 页面按色彩对艺术家的作品进行了分类整理。

Emilio Centurión 来自哪里?

Emilio Centurión 出生于 Argentina。

目前目录中共有多少件 Emilio Centurión 的作品可供浏览?

您可以在 全部作品 页面浏览由 Emilio Centurión 创作的 1 件作品 件作品。

Emilio Centurión 出生于哪个国家和城市?

Emilio Centurión 出生于 Argentina 的 Buenos Aires。

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每道题只有一个正确答案。

题目 1:
In which city was Emilio Centurión born?
题目 2:
What is the title of one of Emilio Centurión's known artworks?
题目 3:
In which year was the painting 'La Venus criolla' created?
题目 4:
Which museum holds the collection of 'La Venus criolla'?
题目 5:
What technique was used for the artwork 'La Venus criolla'?