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View of the Jesuit mission at St. Fidelis on the Paraiba river, Brazil. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i i Popoli), Florence, 1842
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View of the Jesuit mission at St. Fidelis on the Paraiba river, Brazil. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i i Popoli), Florence, 1842
FLO4621335 View of the Jesuit mission at St. Fidelis on the Paraiba river, Brazil. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i i Popoli), Florence, 1842.; (add.info.: View of the Jesuit mission at St. Fidelis on the Paraiba river, Brazil. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i i Popoli), Florence, 1842.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the serene beauty of the Jesuit mission at St. Fidelis on the Paraiba river in Brazil. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this historical scene, showcasing the architectural marvels of the mission against the backdrop of lush greenery and flowing waters.
The image transports us back to 1842, when Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples was first published in Florence. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where religious missions played a crucial role in shaping communities and cultures across Latin America.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions that have shaped Brazil over centuries. The presence of Jesus overlooking the mission serves as a powerful symbol of faith and devotion, highlighting the deep-rooted influence of Catholic religion in Brazilian society.
This engraving is not just a visual delight but also a testament to the enduring legacy of Jesuit missions in South America. It invites us to reflect on our connection to history and heritage, while celebrating the cultural diversity that defines this vibrant region.
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