War and Peace

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mural cycle painting

"War and Peace" is a monumental pair of murals by Brazilian artist Cândido Portinari, created for the United Nations headquarters and celebrated as one of his most important works.

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Label Occurrences
war and peace 9
War and Peace canonical 6
Guerra e Paz 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mural cycle ⓘ
painting ⓘ
associatedWith Brazil–United Nations relations ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ
colorPalette predominantly earth tones ⓘ
commissionedBy Brazilian government ⓘ
commissionedFor United Nations Headquarters ⓘ
completionDate 1956 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Brazil ⓘ
creator Cândido Portinari ⓘ
culturalHeritageStatus iconic work of Brazilian cultural heritage ⓘ
depicts children ⓘ
civilians affected by war ⓘ
hope ⓘ
human suffering ⓘ
peace ⓘ
religious symbolism ⓘ
war ⓘ
workers ⓘ
exhibitedIn Brazil ⓘ
France ⓘ
United Nations Headquarters after restoration ⓘ
genre social realism ⓘ
hasCreatorNationality Brazilian ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn Brazilian muralism ⓘ
hasPart Peace (mural) ⓘ
War (mural) ⓘ
height approximately 14 meters ⓘ
inception 1950s ⓘ
languageOfTitle Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn New York City ⓘ
United Nations Headquarters ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to: United States of America
materialUsed oil paint ⓘ
movement modernism ⓘ
numberOfPanels 2 ⓘ
originalTitle Guerra e Paz ⓘ
linked to: War and Peace
purpose gift from Brazil to the United Nations ⓘ
significance major work of Brazilian modern art ⓘ
one of Cândido Portinari's most important works ⓘ
subjectOf War and Peace Project (restoration and exhibition initiative) ⓘ
linked to: War and Peace murals for the United Nations
supportMaterial canvas ⓘ
technique large-scale mural painting ⓘ
theme aspiration for peace among nations ⓘ
condemnation of war ⓘ
unveiledAt United Nations General Assembly Hall ⓘ
linked to: United Nations Headquarters
width approximately 10 meters ⓘ

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Cândido Portinari → notableWork → War and Peace ⓘ
Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library → hasTheme → war and peace ⓘ
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Martin Phipps → composedFor → War & Peace ⓘ
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Locksley Hall → subjectMatter → war and peace ⓘ
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Soviet film industry → notableFilm → War and Peace ⓘ
The Oracle → hasPart → War and Peace ⓘ
Greatest Hits → lyricalFocus → war and peace ⓘ
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The Lathe of Heaven → hasSubject → war and peace ⓘ
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War and Peace murals for the United Nations → hasTitleInPortuguese → Guerra e Paz ⓘ
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War and Peace murals for the United Nations → hasTitleInEnglish → War and Peace ⓘ
War and Peace (murals) → originalTitle → Guerra e Paz ⓘ
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Great Frieze → theme → war and peace ⓘ
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Yser Tower → hasTheme → war and peace ⓘ
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Herbert Lom → notableWork → War and Peace ⓘ
Shine → mainTheme → war and peace ⓘ
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Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall → theme → war and peace ⓘ
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Candles in Babylon → mainTheme → war and peace ⓘ
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Chapelle du Château de Vallauris → notableWorkContained → La Guerre et la Paix ⓘ
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La Guerre → partOf → War and Peace ⓘ