Title
Matchmaker, by Bordalo Pinheiro (1900, c.)
Creator
Bordalo Pinheiro, Rafael (1846-1905)
Date
1900, c.
Description
Original title: Alcoviteira ("Matchmaker").
Modern plastic figure based on artist and designer Bordalo Pinheiro's drawings. It is based on the tradition of Gil Vicente's play Auto das barcas do inferno (16th century),
in which a matchmaker called Brizida Vaz, which is considered to be directly inspired by La Celestina.
Modern plastic figure based on artist and designer Bordalo Pinheiro's drawings. It is based on the tradition of Gil Vicente's play Auto das barcas do inferno (16th century),
in which a matchmaker called Brizida Vaz, which is considered to be directly inspired by La Celestina.
Language
Portuguese
Item Relations
Item: Engraving of a procuress from Auto da Barca do Inferno, by Gil Vicente (1586) | is related | This Item |
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