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Maria Madeira, Primeiro Socorros (First Aid II), 2005. Mixed media on canvas: acrylic, gesso, impasto gel, ink, glue tais (traditional East Timorense cloth).
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[Note: According to the legend, East Timor originated from the time a young boy first aided to rescue a crocodile, which later returned the favour by helping the young boy to see the world, and by becoming the Island of East Timor.]
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