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An adopted family (engraving)
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An adopted family (engraving)
968100 An adopted family (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An adopted family. Illustration for Travels in South America by Paul Marcoy (Blackie, 1875).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "An adopted family" by Edouard Riou depicts a heartwarming scene that beautifully captures the essence of Latin American culture. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the artist's talent in illustrating scenes from Paul Marcoy's book "Travels in South America". In this enchanting image, we are transported to Peru, where an American priest stands inside a shop surrounded by South Americans. The priest appears to be warmly engaging with the locals, symbolizing the adoption and acceptance of different cultures within Latin America. The composition highlights the diversity and unity found in this region of the world. It is evident that despite their differences in appearance and background, these individuals have formed a close-knit family bond. Their smiles radiate joy and contentment as they come together under one roof. Riou skillfully portrays not only the physical features but also the spiritual connection between these characters. This engraving serves as a reminder of how religion can bridge gaps between people from various walks of life. Through his artistry, Riou invites us to appreciate both cultural diversity and human connection. This print is not just about an adopted family; it represents hope for harmony among different communities across Latin America and beyond.
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