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The Aqueduct and Convent of Sta Teresa, Matacavallos Street, Rio de Janeiro
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The Aqueduct and Convent of Sta Teresa, Matacavallos Street, Rio de Janeiro
828302 The Aqueduct and Convent of Sta Teresa, Matacavallos Street, Rio de Janeiro, (watercolour) by Ouseley, William Gore (1797-1866); 15.4x21.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Aqueduct and Convent of Sta Teresa, Matacavallos Street, Rio de Janeiro. William Gore Ouseley (1797-1866). Watercolour. 15.4 x 21.1cm.); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23304500
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This print showcases "The Aqueduct and Convent of Sta Teresa, Matacavallos Street" in Rio de Janeiro. Painted by the talented British artist William Gore Ouseley in the 19th century, this watercolour masterpiece measures 15.4x21.1 cm and is now part of a private collection. The image captures the bustling city life of Rio de Janeiro during that time period. The aqueduct stands tall and majestic, connecting different parts of the city with its impressive arches. In the foreground, we see men, women, and children going about their daily activities on Matacavallos Street. The painting beautifully depicts a sunny day with natural light illuminating every corner of the scene. People are seen standing or seated on balconies, engaged in conversation or simply observing passersby. A group of young boys can be seen carrying out their playful antics while an elegant lady on horseback adds a touch of grace to the composition. This artwork not only highlights the architectural beauty of Rio de Janeiro but also provides insight into everyday life during that era. It serves as a testament to Ouseley's skill as an artist and his ability to capture both grand landmarks and intimate moments within one frame. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history through art – transporting us back to 19th-century Rio de Janeiro with its vibrant streets and lively atmosphere.
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