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Manuel Alexandrino<br />

Portugal<br />

Unable to indulge his zeal for art during his active pr<strong>of</strong>essional life, Manuel<br />

Alexandrino was not about to deny his passion in later life and so, having taken a<br />

painting course at Lisbon’s Sociedade Nacional de Belas <strong>Art</strong>es (National Society <strong>of</strong><br />

Fine <strong>Art</strong>), he has decided to concentrate on <strong>the</strong> qualities <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> colour and texture<br />

<strong>of</strong> paint on canvas. It may be due to his late start and <strong>the</strong> sheer pleasure he takes in<br />

creating art that accounts for <strong>the</strong> great diversity <strong>of</strong> his work.<br />

His participation in <strong>the</strong> “<strong>State</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Art</strong> - <strong>Art</strong>ist’s <strong>Book</strong>” has generated contacts in<br />

London, Rome, Palermo and Florence.<br />

Manuel was born in Sabugal, Portugal and wishes to dedicate this page to his<br />

birthplace and his mo<strong>the</strong>r.<br />

alexandrino1948@gmail.com<br />

“Alentejo”<br />

100x80cm – acrylic on canvas - 2012<br />

“O piano”<br />

89x115cm – acrylic on canvas – 2012<br />

“Terra queimada”<br />

80x80cm – acrylic on canvas – 2014<br />

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“Vulcão I”<br />

100x80cm – acrylic on canvas – 2013

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