 born in Porto,studied there under Joao Antónion Corrreia and T. Turtado  Continued his studies in Paris and Rome  Exhibited his work in the Salon and in the World’s Fair of 1878  Studied with his friend Joao Marques de Oliveira, they were pupils of Adolphe Yvon and Alexandre Cabanel  Followers of the naturalist Barbizon School  Brought the new school of painting to Portugal in 1879

 Became one of the most important naturalist painters of his generation become one of the most important naturalist painter  The heritage of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot and Charles- Francois Daubigny  Secondary effects from impressionism  Chiado Museum in Lisbon, National Museum Soares dos Reis in Porto

 Hard work in the countryside: Harvest

 Regulary painted herds, horses, donkeys  Women on a donkey

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