Tarsila do Amaral

Tarsila do Amaral (September 1, 1886 – January 17, 1973) was a Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and stylized depictions of Brazilian landscapes and everyday life. She was a leading figure of the "Modernist" movement in Brazil, championing the use of bold colours and geometric forms to create unique and expressive art, influenced by Cubism, and her works often featured the country's flora and fauna. Do Amaral's artwork has been featured in numerous exhibitions worldwide, making her a prominent figure in 20th-century Brazilian art.