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Funchal
(Fr. de Santa Luzia)
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Reg. Aut. da Madeira

Rua João de Deus 9
(Escola Secundária de Francisco Franco)

Alegoria ao Trabalho

Allegory on Work

António Aragão
c. 1960

Description

Stone relief of 9 x 2.4 m, showing workers in various professions. The building was originally the Escola Comercial e Industrial (School for Commerce and Industry).

Sculptor

António Manuel de Sousa Aragão Mendes Correia (São Vicente, Madeira, 1925 - Funchal 2008) , Portuguese sculptor, painter and writer (Wikipedia – Blogspot).

Sources & Information

Arquipelagos, Image Bank.
A geodiversidade como matéria prima na criação artística no Arquipélago da Madeira - Madeira Island´s Art by Geodiversity (Blogspot).

Locatie (N 32°39'6" - W 16°54'17") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ptma115; Photograph: 12 January 2014
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