International contemporary art platform14.10.1853–31.05.1927
Benedito Calixto
Benedito Calixto de Jesus (1853–1927) was a Brazilian artist, educator, professor, historian, amateur astronomer, designer, photographer, and cartographer. He was born in Itanhaém and died in São Paulo. He is known for works including "Inundação da Várzea do Carmo."
Biography
Benedito Calixto de Jesus was born on October 14, 1853, in the city of Itanhaém, Brazil. He was a Brazilian artist, educator, and professor, as well as a historian, amateur astronomer, designer, photographer, and cartographer. Throughout his life, Calixto made a significant contribution to the development of art and science in his country. He is notably recognized for his work "Inundação da Várzea do Carmo." Benedito Calixto passed away on May 31, 1927, in São Paulo. His wide-ranging activities across multiple fields highlight the diversity of his talents and interests.
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ИИ-стилизация на основе открытого изображения: Benedito Calixto; Wikimedia Commons; Public domain.
