The Moon | Tarsila do Amaral | 1928 Size:12"x12" sustaining a global fascination that

sustaining a global fascination that spans centuries

A newly written preface by Frank Zöllner incorporates the latest research on Leonardo’s oeuvre

Now framed and mounted

and violent contrasts of light and shadow heighten the sense of awe

evoking themes of love

The Moon | Tarsila do Amaral | 1928 Size:12"x12" sustaining a global fascination thatThe Moon (1928) by Tarsila do Amaral is a striking example of Brazilian Modernism, transforming the night landscape into a poetic, dreamlike vision. Curving bands of deep blue, green, and pale light flow across the composition, framing a luminous crescent moon suspended in a vast sky. Simplified forms and bold colour contrasts evoke quiet contemplation and a sense of otherworldly calm, reflecting Tarsilas distinctive blend of modernist abstraction and