Rio De Janeiro, View from the Summit of Corcovado, Showing the Suburb of Botafogo
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Rio De Janeiro, View from the Summit of Corcovado, Showing the Suburb of Botafogo
RIO DE JANEIRO, VIEW FROM THE SUMMIT OF CORCOVADO, SHOWING THE SUBURB OF BOTAFOGO, ENTRANCE OF THE HARBOUR, AND THE SUGAR LOAF MOUNTAIN VIEWS IN RIO DE JANEIRO, SOUTH AMERICA, engraving 1890, engraved image, history, arkheia, illustrative technique, engravement, engraving, victorian, Arts, Culture, 19th Century Style, Retro Styled, Vintage, retro, nineteenth century engraving, historic art
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12839852
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1890 Engraving Entrance Harbour Loaf Mountain Showing South Suburb Sugar Summit Botafogo Corcovado Janeiro
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1890 showcases the breathtaking view of Rio de Janeiro from the summit of Corcovado. The image beautifully captures the vibrant cityscape, with the suburb of Botafogo nestled below and offering a glimpse into everyday life in this bustling metropolis. As your eyes wander across the print, you can't help but be drawn to the entrance of the harbor, where ships come and go against a backdrop of towering mountains. One prominent feature that steals the show is none other than Sugar Loaf Mountain, majestically rising above its surroundings and adding an air of grandeur to this already picturesque scene. The artistic technique employed in this engraving highlights both precision and attention to detail. Every line etched onto paper tells a story, transporting viewers back to a bygone era when Victorian aesthetics reigned supreme. This historic artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a window into Rio de Janeiro's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us that even though time may pass and cities evolve, there are certain landmarks that continue to define their identity throughout history. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates nostalgia, this retro-styled print is sure to evoke feelings of wonderment and curiosity about one of South America's most iconic destinations – Rio de Janeiro.
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