Sample Translations
Below are examples of Muriel’s literary translations from Spanish and Portuguese.
The Baroque in Brazil
Original text written in Portuguese
by Sylvio de Vasconcellos, English
translation by Muriel Vasconcellos
English and Portuguese
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The following article is a translation of an original unpublished Portuguese draft by Sylvio de Vasconcellos. The article was submitted to the magazine as an English text and the original Portuguese draft has been lost.
The Ever-Brazilian Guignard
Original text by Sylvio de Vasconcellos,
translated by Muriel Vasconcellos
English translation
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Botero: The Magic of Reality
English translation
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The Poetic Genius of Franz Tamayo
English translation
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From Mont Saint-Victoire to Sugarloaf
English and Spanish
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Guayasamin of Ecuador
English and Spanish
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La Avellaneda
English and Spanish
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Leopoldo Lugones
English and Spanish
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Magic and Reality:
The Engravings of Luis Seoane
English and Spanish
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Vaz Ferreira: Master of Clarity
English translation
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When Democracy Was New
English and Spanish
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The Woman Behind Columbus
English and Spanish
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