Manual Of Painting And Calligraphy by José Saramago
An introspective painter recounts his life and work as he moves between the solitude of artistic creation and the compromises demanded by social and bureaucratic life; through a personal narrative that blends memory, moral questioning and a fraught love affair, he examines the cost of artistic integrity when faced with commissions, institutional power and everyday survival. The book is a reflective meditation on art, identity and the uneasy compromises people make to live within a society that often asks them to betray their own values.
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- Published
- 1977
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- Portuguese
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- Original Language
- Portuguese
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- Alternate Titles
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