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Lúcio de Castro

Lúcio de Castro was a Brazilian artist known for his work in painting, drawing, and illustration. He integrated elements of Brazilian culture, history, and social themes into his art, often exploring identity and societal issues. His style blends modernism with traditional influences, creating thought-provoking pieces that reflect Brazil’s diverse identity. Castro’s artwork is recognized for its expressive quality and technical skill, making him an important figure in 20th-century Brazilian art. His contributions helped elevate contemporary Brazilian art on the national and international stage.