Domingos Sequeira
1768–1837 · Portuguese · 14 artworks
NeoclassicismRomanticismPrecise drawingBalanced compositionSubtle color palettesDramatic lightingEmotional expression
artist bio
Domingos Sequeira was a prominent Portuguese painter known for his contributions to both Neoclassical and Romantic art. He is celebrated for his portraits and historical scenes, capturing the transition from the Enlightenment ideals to the Romantic era's emphasis on emotion and individualism.
what you'll learn
Studying Sequeira's work allows students to understand the shift from Neoclassical precision to Romantic expressiveness, particularly in portraiture and historical painting. Students can learn about composition, color theory, and the depiction of emotion through his diverse body of work.
14 artworks
Portrait of the Duke of Farrobo, Joãn Pedro Quintilla
1813
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Junot Protegendo a Cidade de Lisboa
1808
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Retrato de D. João VI
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The Viscount of Santarem and his Family
1816
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Manuel Inácio Martins Pamplona Corte Real, count of Subserra
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Mariana Benedita Sequeira
1822
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Retrato de D. João VI, Rei de Portugal
1806
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Allegory of the virtues of King João VI
1800
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Retrato de D. Carlota Joaquina, Rainha de Portugal
1802
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Coronation of the Virgin
1830
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Adoration of the Magi
1828
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Self-portrait
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Mulher com turbante
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Retrato equestre de Carlota Joaquina of Spain
1830
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