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Scene in the Rua Primiero do Marzo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (engraving)
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Scene in the Rua Primiero do Marzo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (engraving)
1614742 Scene in the Rua Primiero do Marzo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene in the Rua Primiero do Marzo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 March 1892.
Richard Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23415726
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brazil Latinamerica Latine America Rio De Janeiro Southamerica Americhe Shoeshiners
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This engraving transports us back to the bustling streets of Rio de Janeiro in the late 19th century. The scene depicted is none other than Rua Primiero do Marzo, a vibrant street filled with life and energy. The artist, Richard Caton Woodville II, masterfully captures the essence of this South American city through his intricate details and impeccable technique. Every corner of the image tells a story - from the shoeshiners diligently working on their customers' shoes to the lively conversations happening between passersby. As we gaze at this print, we are transported into a different era, where horse-drawn carriages were still a common sight and men wore top hats as they strolled along the cobblestone streets. The architecture surrounding Rua Primiero do Marzo showcases both European influences and local Brazilian flair. It's fascinating to imagine what daily life was like during that time period - how people interacted with one another, what sounds filled the air, and even what scents wafted through these busy streets. This engraving serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate not only Woodville's artistic talent but also providing insight into an important moment in Rio de Janeiro's past. It reminds us of how cities evolve over time while retaining their unique charm and character.
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