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    Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Marcela Cantuária, Ranúsia Alves Rodrigues, 2020
    Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Marcela Cantuária, Ranúsia Alves Rodrigues, 2020
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    Marcela Cantuária

    Ranúsia Alves Rodrigues, 2020
    óleo sobre tela
    [oil on canvas]
    160 x 120 cm
    [63 x 47 1/4 in]
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    Further images

    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Laura Lima, Gigantesco Parentesco (Passeio Solitário) [Massive Kinship (Solitaire Promenade)], 2018
    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Laura Lima, Gigantesco Parentesco (Passeio Solitário) [Massive Kinship (Solitaire Promenade)], 2018
    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 3 ) Laura Lima, Gigantesco Parentesco (Passeio Solitário) [Massive Kinship (Solitaire Promenade)], 2018
    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 4 ) Laura Lima, Gigantesco Parentesco (Passeio Solitário) [Massive Kinship (Solitaire Promenade)], 2018
    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 5 ) Laura Lima, Gigantesco Parentesco (Passeio Solitário) [Massive Kinship (Solitaire Promenade)], 2018
    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 6 ) Laura Lima, Gigantesco Parentesco (Passeio Solitário) [Massive Kinship (Solitaire Promenade)], 2018
    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 7 ) Laura Lima, Gigantesco Parentesco (Passeio Solitário) [Massive Kinship (Solitaire Promenade)], 2018
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    Ranúsia Alves Rodrigues, pernambucana, foi uma estudante universitária de enfermagem e militante brasileira do Partido Comunista Brasileiro Revolucionário (PCBR). Utilizava os codinomes Florinda, Nuce e Olívia. Foi morta durante a...
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    Ranúsia Alves Rodrigues, pernambucana, foi uma estudante universitária de enfermagem e militante brasileira do Partido Comunista Brasileiro Revolucionário (PCBR). Utilizava os codinomes Florinda, Nuce e Olívia.
    Foi morta durante a Ditadura Militar Brasileira no episódio que ficou conhecido como Chacina de Jacarepaguá ou Chacina da Praça da Sentinela.
    Em 27 de agosto 1969, ela deu à luz sua primeira e única filha, Vanuzia, na clandestinidade. A menina foi criada por duas mulheres na comunidade de Mangueira, em Recife, e só teve conhecimento da mãe aos 23 anos quando uma foto de Ranúsia foi publicada no "Dossiê dos Mortos e Desaparecidos Políticos".
    Sua irmã, Rildete Rodrigues, a descreveu como uma idealista que desde muito jovem demonstrou grande sensibilidade para problemas de ordem social. Por isso ela escolheu a profissão de enfermeira, porque acreditava que: "seria uma missão que ela poderia cumprir aqui na terra”.

    Ranúsia Alves Rodrigues, from Pernambuco, was a university nursing student and a Brazilian activist in the Brazilian Revolutionary Communist Party (PCBR). She used the code names Florinda, Nuce and Olivia.
    She was killed during the Brazilian Military Dictatorship in the episode that became known as the Chacina de Jacarepaguá (Jacarepaguá massacre) or the Chacina da Praça da Sentinela (Sentinela massacre).
    On August 27, 1969, she clandestinely gave birth to her first and only daughter, Vanuzia. The child was raised by two women from the community of Mangueira, in Recife, and she only learned about her mother at the age of 23 when a photo of Ranúsia was published in the "Dossier of the Political Dead and Missing Persons".
    Her sister, Rildete Rodrigues, described Ranúsia as an idealist who showed great sensitivity to social problems from a young age. That is why she chose the profession of nurse, because she believed that "it would be a mission that she could accomplish here on earth".
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