djanira da motta e silva

Land of the future – The exile of the Orixás 2021 – Acrylic on canvas – 52 x 100 cm Djanira da Motta e Silva (b. 1914) was an African-Brazilian painter. She is known for paintings that depict Brazilian people, religious themes and landscapes. One of her paintings – entitled Orixás from the 1960s, was