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Sketches in the Northern Provinces of Brazil (engraving)
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Sketches in the Northern Provinces of Brazil (engraving)
1596319 Sketches in the Northern Provinces of Brazil (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the Northern Provinces of Brazil. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 December 1889.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22553492
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Sketches in the Northern Provinces of Brazil" takes us on a visual journey through the vibrant and diverse landscapes of this South American country. Created by Amedee Forestier, a French artist known for his detailed engravings, this piece captures the essence of life in Brazil during the late 19th century. The image showcases various scenes from different regions, including street scenes bustling with activity, majestic waterfalls cascading down rocky cliffs, and serene lagoons reflecting the beauty of their surroundings. The presence of locals dressed in traditional attire adds an authentic touch to the composition, as we see mulatto women bringing goods to market and native men going about their daily routines. Forestier's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving - from the intricate patterns on native garments to the expressions on people's faces. The coastal scenery depicted here highlights Brazil's stunning coastline and its connection to both land and sea. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience a snapshot of Brazilian culture at that particular moment. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture not only physical landscapes but also cultural nuances and human stories. This print truly encapsulates the spirit and richness of Brazil's northern provinces while offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate Forestier's skillful craftsmanship.
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