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Publication Date
3-2-2009
Description
5. View of the Coast Near Bahia by Johann Moritz Rugendas, c. 1835. The other most important artist to work in Brazil during the early Nineteenth Century was J. M. Rugendas. He initially came to Brazil as an artist with a scientific survey expedition, but left to work independendy there and in other South American countries and Mexico. He recorded the country and peoples he encountered with a Romantic verve and, like Debret, published an illustrated account of his travels after he returned to Europe.
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico
Rights
Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1997
Keywords
Brazil: Modern Brazilian Painting