{"id":81,"date":"2025-08-25T13:37:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T16:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/?page_id=81"},"modified":"2025-09-30T21:45:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T00:45:24","slug":"artista","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/en\/artista\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"
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About the Artist<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\u201cThe truth behind my paintings is that I get lost in many layers of colors and emotions.\u201d<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Maria Gabriela de Orleans e Bragan\u00e7a prefers to be called by her childhood nickname, Lelli<\/strong>, both in her personal and artistic life. A descendant of families who reigned in Bavaria and Brazil, she was born and raised in the countryside. She was taught to paint from an early age by her parents, both talented artists. She graduated in Art and Design from a university in Rio de Janeiro and then enrolled in the prestigious Van der Kelen Art School<\/strong>in Belgium, where she completed the course first in her class and received a medal of excellence. She lived and worked for several years in Europe before returning to Brazil, where she began to portray the exotic and diverse landscapes that so enchant her.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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APARADOS DA SERRA - RS - BRASIL<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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AWAZI IGUAZ\u00da - ARGENTINA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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PHOTO @claudiavergarapaez<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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CATARATAS DO IGUAZ\u00da - ARGENTINA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Lelli maintains a deep and intense connection with nature. She spent years traveling through the different ecosystems of Brazil: from the Amazon rainforest in the north to the temperate forests of the south, walking through the central plateaus and exploring the coastal wildlife. Inspired by these journeys, her work captures the subjective atmosphere of each landscape, acquiring a dimension that goes beyond simple aesthetic quality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Lush tropical forests depicted in countless shades\nof green, palm trees rising through mists, birds in\nflight and the touch of a butterfly resting on a leaf...<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The art of Lelli de Orleans e Bragan\u00e7a<\/strong> captures the observer's gaze, leading to a magical vision of natural tropical beauty from her unique perspective. \"My goal is to portray a peaceful environment that doesn't reveal everything at first glance; one needs to look closely to find the hidden details,\" she explains.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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CATARATAS DO IGUAZ\u00da - ARGENTINA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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RIO NEGRO - AM - BRASIL<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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ALTA FLORESTA - MT - BRASIL<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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ILHA DO CARDOSO - SP - BRASIL<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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With a timeless style, her brush brings exotic and mysterious landscapes to life, with a nod to Impressionism that sometimes borders on the abstract. Different shades of color, arranged in multiple layers, cover her canvases so that the breeze swaying the palm trees and the soft mist enveloping the forest seem almost palpable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Academic<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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1984\/85<\/strong>
Van des Kellen Art Institute (Gold Medal Prize), Bruxelas<\/p>

1978\/82<\/strong>
Comunica\u00e7\u00e3o Visual \u2013 PUC – Rio de Janeiro – Brasil<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Collective Exhibitions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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2023 \u2013 September<\/strong>
Bref, design art and Heran\u00e7a Cultural
Collector`s House
Paris \u2013 France<\/p>

2023 – August<\/b>
The Rain Forest in the Mist
GALERIE BERKO
Knokke-Heist \u2013 Belgium
Knokke<\/p>

2022 \u2013 August<\/b>
SP ARTE \u2013 Rotas Brasileiras
Na Galeria Zilda Fraletti
S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 SP \u2013 Brasil<\/p>

2022 \u2013 April<\/b>
SP ARTE na Galeria Zilda Fraletti
S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 SP \u2013 Brasil<\/p>

2021 \u2013 August<\/b>
GALERIE BERKO
Knokke-Heist \u2013 Belgium<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2018 \u2013 March<\/strong>
Mysterious Nature
Sciacco Studio Gallery
2 Rivington St \u2013 NY \u2013 USA<\/p>

2018 \u2013 February<\/strong>
Coletica \u2013 Casa de Portugal
S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 SP \u2013 Brasil<\/p>

2017 \u2013 August<\/strong>
GALERIE BERKO
Knokke-Heist \u2013 Belgium<\/p>

2017 \u2013 October<\/strong>
\u201c Flags of Arts \u201c
ARCHIVI DELLA MISERICORDIA
Campo dell`Abbazia
Venice \u2013 Italy<\/p>

1995<\/strong>
Mairie du &\u00e8me
Paris – France<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Individual Exhibitions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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2024 \u2013 September<\/strong>
Elogio \u00e0 Natureza
Galeria Zilda Fraletti
Curitiba \u2013 PR \u2013 Brasil<\/p>

2024 \u2013 June<\/strong>
Mercato Art design
Bras\u00edlia \u2013 DF \u2013 Brasil<\/p>

2022 \u2013 June<\/strong>
Paisagens ( Quase ) Reais
Galeria Zilda Fraletti
Curitiba \u2013 PR -Brasil<\/p>

2022 \u2013 May<\/strong>
Ateli\u00ea Heloisa Junqueira
Ribeir\u00e3o Preto \u2013 SP – Brasil<\/p>

2019 \u2013 November<\/strong>
Exuber\u00e2ncia Tropical a quatro m\u00e3os
CASA DO BRASIL \u2013 EMBASSY OF
BRASILder Erwin
Bruxells \u2013 Belgium<\/p>

2018 \u2013 October<\/strong>
Exuber\u00e2ncia Tropical
Espa\u00e7o Cultural Paulo Octavio
Bras\u00edlia \u2013 DF \u2013 Brasil<\/p>

2018 \u2013 October<\/strong>
Chovendo Arte
By Kamy Maison
S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 SP \u2013 Brasil<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2017 \u2013 May<\/strong>
Patio Empedrado del Palacio Santos
Sede del Minist\u00e9rio de Relacions
Exteriores em Montevideo \u2013 Uruguay<\/p>

2010 \u2013 July<\/strong>
URS von HUNGER Gallery
Gstaad \u2013 Switzerland<\/p>

2005 \u2013 November<\/strong>
\u201c Oasis of Palms \u201c
Bait Muzna Gallery
Muscat \u2013 Sultanate of Oman<\/p>

2000 \u2013 November<\/strong>
Galerie der Erwin-von-Kreibig-Stiftung
Schloss Nymphenburg
Munich \u2013 Germany<\/p>

2000 – June<\/strong>
UM OLHAR SOBRE O BRASIL
Galeria A Janela Verde
Lisbon \u2013 Portugal<\/p>

1994 \u2013 November<\/strong>
\u201c P\u00c1SSAROS \u201c
Galeria A Janela Verde
Lisbon \u2013 Portugal<\/p>

1994 \u2013<\/strong>
Camon – France<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Related Fresco Paintings<\/strong><\/span><\/p>

– Park Pavillion, Beloeil Castle Belgium
– S\u00e3o Fernando Plantation, Vassouras, RJ – Brazil
– Castelo Plantion, Jaguariuna, SP – Brazil
– Regensburg Castle – Germany
– Aguas Claras Plantation, S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 do Rio Preto, RJ – Brazil
– Quinta Estate in Colares, Sintra – Portugal<\/p>

Private Residences in<\/span><\/h6>

– Vittorio Veneto e Capri – Italy;
– New York e Philadelphia – USA;
– Munich e Strarnbergersee – Germany;
– London – England.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Paintings<\/span>
<\/strong>(Oil and Acrylic<\/span> on Canvas<\/p>

Private Collections in<\/strong><\/span><\/p>

– Brussels – Belgium;
– Luxemburg – Luxemburg;
– Lisbon, Cascais e Sintra – Portugal;
– Rome, Capri, Venice e Vittorio Veneto – Italy;
– Paris e Deauville – France;
– London – England;
– Madrid – Spain;
– Rio de Janeiro, S\u00e3o Paulo e Brasilia – Brazil;
– New York – USA;
– Marrakech – Marroc.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Sobre a Artista \u201cA verdade por tr\u00e1s das minhas pinturas \u00e9 que me perco em muitas camadas de cores e emo\u00e7\u00f5es.\u201d Maria Gabriela de Orleans e Bragan\u00e7a prefere ser chamada pelo apelido de inf\u00e2ncia, Lelli, tanto na vida pessoal quanto na art\u00edstica. Descendente de fam\u00edlias que reinaram na Baviera e no Brasil, nasceu e foi […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-81","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":100,"href":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":745,"href":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81\/revisions\/745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lelliobraganca.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}