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Born 1928 Lisbon, Portugal. Known for: Painting, illustration, cartoons.
João Abel Manta (born 1928 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese architect, painter, illustrator and cartoonist. He is the son of the painters Abel Manta and Maria Clementina Carneiro de Moura Manta. He is... Read full biography
João Abel Manta (born 1928 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese architect, painter, illustrator and cartoonist. He is the son of the painters Abel Manta and Maria Clementina Carneiro de Moura Manta. He is married to Maria Alice Ribeiro Manta, by whom he has a daughter, Isabel. He lives and works in Lisbon.... Read full biography
João Abel Manta (born 1928 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese architect, painter, illustrator and cartoonist. He is the son of the painters Abel Manta and Maria Clementina Carneiro de Moura Manta. He is married to Maria Alice Ribeiro Manta, by whom he has a daughter, Isabel. He lives and works in Lisbon. Manta graduated in architecture from the Lisbon Higher School of Fine Arts (1951), where he befriended Rolando Sá Nogueira and José Dias Coelho. From the outset he became integrated within the Lisbon... Read full biography
João Abel Manta (born 1928 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese architect, painter, illustrator and cartoonist. He is the son of the painters Abel Manta and Maria Clementina Carneiro de Moura Manta. He is married to Maria Alice Ribeiro Manta, by whom he has a daughter, Isabel. He lives and works in Lisbon. Manta graduated in architecture from the Lisbon Higher School of Fine Arts (1951), where he befriended Rolando Sá Nogueira and José Dias Coelho. From the outset he became integrated within the Lisbon intellectual set connected to the left-wing movements that were against the Fascist dictatorship of Salazar and Marcelo Caetano. He won several Portuguese and international prizes, among which are the Drawing Prize at the Calouste Gulbenkian... Read full biography
João Abel Manta (born 1928 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese architect, painter, illustrator and cartoonist. He is the son of the painters Abel Manta and Maria Clementina Carneiro de Moura Manta. He is married to Maria Alice Ribeiro Manta, by whom he has a daughter, Isabel. He lives and works in Lisbon. Manta graduated in architecture from the Lisbon Higher School of Fine Arts (1951), where he befriended Rolando Sá Nogueira and José Dias Coelho. From the outset he became integrated within the Lisbon intellectual set connected to the left-wing movements that were against the Fascist dictatorship of Salazar and Marcelo Caetano. He won several Portuguese and international prizes, among which are the Drawing Prize at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation II Exhibition of Plastic Arts (1961), the Silver Medal at the International Exhibition of Graphic Arts, in Leip... Read full biography
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João Abel Manta (born 1928 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese architect, painter, illustrator and cartoonist. He is the son of the painters Abel Manta and Maria Clementina Carneiro de Moura Manta. He is married to Maria Alice Ribeiro Manta, by whom he has a daughter, Isabel. He lives and works in Lisbon.
Manta graduated in architecture from the Lisbon Higher School of Fine Arts (1951), where he befriended Rolando Sá Nogueira and José Dias Coelho. From the outset he became integrated within the Lisbon intellectual set connected to the left-wing movements that were against the Fascist dictatorship of Salazar and Marcelo Caetano.
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