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Costumes of Bahia, from Picturesque Voyage to Brazil
986011 Costumes of Bahia, from Picturesque Voyage to Brazil, 1835 (lithographed plate with contemporary hand-colouring) by Rugendas, Johann Moritz (1802-58) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes of Bahia, from Picturesque Voyage to Brazil. Engravings after Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802-1858). Lithographed plate with contemporary hand-colouring. Published, Engelmann, 1835. Important descriptions of Brazil in a rare coloured state.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22638742
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1830s 1835 African Ethnicity Alligator Artist German Bahia Brasil Brazil Costumed Dressed Up Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Engraved German Art German Artist Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Idyllic Lithographic Lithoprint Local People Medium Group Medium Group Of People Mixed Race Group Outfit Palm Palm Tree Palms Parrot Plate Prints Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism Stage Costume Touring Transit View To Land Voyage Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Engelmann Ethnic Origin Handcoloured Natural Space Positive Concepts Rugendas
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This print titled "Costumes of Bahia, from Picturesque Voyage to Brazil" takes us back in time to the early 19th century. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with cultural richness and diversity. The lithographed plate with contemporary hand-colouring brings out the intricate details of the costumes worn by the people depicted. The individuals in the picture represent different ethnicities, including African and Caucasian, highlighting the diverse population of Bahia during that era. In this picturesque setting, we see a medium group of people standing near a riverbank. They are dressed in beautifully adorned outfits that reflect their unique cultural heritage. A boat can be seen floating on the calm waters behind them, adding an element of adventure and exploration to the scene. Tall palm trees sway gently in the background, creating an idyllic natural space for this gathering. A parrot perched on one person's shoulder adds a touch of exoticism to this already enchanting tableau. This artwork is not only visually stunning but also provides valuable insights into Brazil's history and culture during that period. It serves as a testament to Johann Moritz Rugendas' artistic talent and his ability to capture both beauty and diversity through his work. Overall, this print transports us back in time while celebrating Brazil's rich tapestry of cultures and traditions.
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