SILVA, Henrique Jose da (1772-1834). Pedro I
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SILVA, Henrique Jose da (1772-1834). Pedro I
SILVA, Henrique Jose da (1772-1834). Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil. ca. 1825. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro. National Historical Museum
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Brazil Janeiro Jose Pedro Silva Henrique Persons Up Right
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This oil on canvas painting depicts Henrique Jose da Silva, better known as Henrique Silva or Count of Arraial do Cabo, portraying Emperor Pedro I of Brazil. The portrait was likely created around 1825, during Pedro I's reign, which marked a significant period in Brazilian history as the country transitioned from a Portuguese colony to an independent empire. Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1772, Henrique Silva was a prominent Brazilian statesman and military leader. He played a crucial role in the Brazilian Revolution and was a close advisor to Pedro I. In this portrait, Silva is depicted in formal attire, with a serious expression and piercing gaze. His military decorations and the imperial insignia on the table behind him emphasize his status and accomplishments. The painting is part of the vast collection of the National Historical Museum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The museum is home to an extensive range of historical artifacts, documents, and works of art that tell the story of Brazil's rich and complex history. The vertical, colorful portrait of Henrique Silva and Emperor Pedro I is a testament to the museum's commitment to preserving and showcasing the country's cultural heritage. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details bring the subjects to life, transporting viewers back in time to the early 19th century. The portrait offers a glimpse into the lives of two influential figures in Brazilian history and the tumultuous period that shaped the country's destiny.
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