Cordel
Cordel Scenario with Horse, Animal and Vegetation
Woodcut representing a typical scenario of cordel literature, with figures of horse, animal and vegetation, characteristics of the northeastern sertão. The work reflects the visual and narrative tradition of cordel, standing out for the use of strong contrasts and striking lines, common in the production of artists such as J. Borges. This piece is emblematic of the popular culture of the Brazilian Northeast, preserving and disseminating regional histories and identities.
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CASCA Archive. Cenário de Cordel com Cavalo, Bicho e Vegetação. Record #429. https://casca-archive.org/items/show/429
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