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Acclamation of King John VI in Rio de Janeiro (1767-1826), 19th century (colour litho)
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Acclamation of King John VI in Rio de Janeiro (1767-1826), 19th century (colour litho)
AIS5378697 Acclamation of King John VI in Rio de Janeiro (1767-1826), 19th century (colour litho); (add.info.: Acclamation du roi Jean (Joao) VI dit le clement (1767-1826), a Rio de Janeiro (Bresil), roi du Portugal (1767-1826) et empereur du Bresil. De 1808 a 1821, le Bresil fut la residence de la monarchie portugaise, ayant fuit le Portugal apres l'invasion napoleonienne. Lithographie en couleurs, 19eme siecle.); © Iberfoto
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This vibrant color lithograph captures the Acclamation of King John VI in Rio de Janeiro during the 19th century. Known as Joao VI, he was hailed as "the clement" and ruled as both King of Portugal and Emperor of Brazil from 1767 to 1826. The image depicts a momentous event in Brazilian history when the Portuguese monarchy sought refuge in Brazil following Napoleon's invasion.
During his reign from 1808 to 1821, Brazil became the seat of Portuguese royalty, marking a significant period for the country. The lithograph beautifully portrays the grandeur and importance of this historical event, showcasing the opulence and ceremony surrounding King John VI's acclamation.
The scene is filled with dignitaries, courtiers, and onlookers gathered to witness this pivotal moment in Brazilian history. The colors are rich and vivid, bringing to life the splendor of the occasion. This print serves as a visual reminder of Brazil's past as well as its connection to European monarchies.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era filled with intrigue, power struggles, and royal ceremonies. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of King John VI and his impact on Brazilian society during this tumultuous period.
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