Background
SILVA, Presciliano was born on May 17, 1883 in Bahia, Brazil.
SILVA, Presciliano was born on May 17, 1883 in Bahia, Brazil.
Educated Colégio 7 de Setembro, 1894-1896, Escola de Belas Artes and Liceu de Artes e Oficios, 1896— 1905, Academy Julien, Paris, 1905-1908.
Professor; Professor of design, Escola Técnica Profissional, since 1916. Professor, of painting, Escola de Belas Artes, Bahia, since 1927, director, 1932-1935.
Member: Ala das Letras e das Artes, Associaçâo dos Artistas Brasileiros, Institute Geográfico e Histórico da Bahia, Society Nacional de Belas Artes, Fantoches da Euterpe, Clube Botafogo. Azvards: gold medals, Liceu de Artes e Oficios, and Escola de Belas Artes, Bahia.