Júlio Pomar
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Julio Pomar, GOL
Order of Liberty
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, GCM
(born in Lisbon, 10 January 1926) is a Portuguese
Portugal
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 painter. He studied painting in both Lisbon and Porto Academy of Fine Arts, in this last he one he joined the group of other fellow artists called Independents
Independents (Oporto artist group)
The abstract art is historically linked to the Portuguese Independents exhibitions, its main organizer and coordinator, Fernando Lanhas, coincidentally is the central figure of abstractionism....

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He joined the neo-realist movement, from 1945 to 1957, and he painted some of the most memorable images of the current.
He latter started to paint in a sort of neo-expressionist style.

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