File:Discovery of the Land1.jpg

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Artist



Description	Brazilian painter, politician and drawer
Date of birth/death	29 December 1903	6 February 1962
Location of birth/death	Brodowski	Rio de Janeiro
Authority file	: Q319532 VIAF: 5737825 ISNI: 0000000083533590 ULAN: 500022426 LCCN: n80097941 MusicBrainz: 0bbbb589-c109-42a4-8298-69a4dfe2556f WorldCat

Description

Preparatory drawing for "Discovery of the Land" mural, Hispanic Division, Library of Congress. The mural depicts the discovery of the Americas but without specifically representing either the Portuguese under Cabral who came to Brazil or the Spaniards under Columbus.[1]

Date

1941

Source/Photographer

This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID cph.3g07415.
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	This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.
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Author	Library of Congress
Width	3,781 px
Height	4,696 px
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Pixel composition	RGB
Orientation	Normal
Number of components	3
Horizontal resolution	1,000 dpi
Vertical resolution	1,000 dpi
Data arrangement	chunky format
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
File change date and time	02:41, 10 August 2008
Color space	Uncalibrated

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