International contemporary art platform10.01.1926–22.05.2018
Júlio Pomar
Júlio Pomar (1926–2018) was a Portuguese painter, illustrator, sculptor, and figure in the visual arts. Born and died in Lisbon, he is known for works including the Batalha cinema frescoes.
Biography
Júlio Artur da Silva Pomar was born on January 10, 1926, in Lisbon, Portugal. He became a notable Portuguese painter, sculptor, illustrator, and an active figure in the visual arts. Over the course of his career, Pomar worked in portraiture and created numerous significant works in the field of visual arts. Among his recognized pieces are the frescoes at the Batalha cinema, which illustrate his creative contribution to Portugal's cultural heritage. Pomar passed away on May 22, 2018, in Lisbon. His work left a marked impact on the country's art scene, and he is regarded as an outstanding artist of his time.
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