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Manila and its Environs: A Scene in Town (watercolour with bodycolour)
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Manila and its Environs: A Scene in Town (watercolour with bodycolour)
1767258 Manila and its Environs: A Scene in Town (watercolour with bodycolour) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); 34.3x24.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Manila and its Environs: A Scene in Town. Jose Honorato Lozano (c.1815-1885). Watercolour with bodycolour. 343 x 247mm.); Photo eChristies Images; Filipino, out of copyright
Media ID 22872572
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Artist Latin American Artist Male Artist Mexican Assistant Black Colour Body Colour Bodycolour Business Cape Colonisation Colony Covered Depicting Depiction Depicts Employee Environs Far East Female Garment Historic Event Historical Event Historical Events Jose Honorato Lozano Latin American Artist Letras Y Figuras Lozano Male Artist Manila Mexican Artist Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Olden Time Only Women Outer Garment Patterned Philippines Skirt South Asian Art South East Asian Art Southeast Asian Art Southeastasia Spotted Spotty Topographical Topographical Art Veil Veiled Water Colour Women Only Headwear Portrait Style Portraiture
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Manila and its Environs - A Scene in Town
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is a captivating watercolour print by Jose Honorato Lozano, a renowned Latin American artist of the 19th century. The artwork, measuring 34.3x24.7 cm, depicts a bustling urban scene in mid-19th century Manila. In this vibrant portrait-style composition, Lozano skillfully captures the essence of daily life in colonial Philippines. The painting showcases a diverse array of people going about their business on a sunny day outdoors. Among them are women dressed in traditional Southeast Asian attire, donning veiled capes and patterned garments. The attention to detail is evident as each figure is meticulously rendered with fine brushstrokes and delicate body colouring techniques. One woman stands prominently at the center, her posture exuding confidence as she oversees her female assistant nearby. Lozano's portrayal not only provides us with an insight into historical clothing styles but also offers glimpses into the social dynamics of that era. The presence of black-coloured clothing suggests class distinctions or perhaps mourning attire prevalent during that time. This artwork serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical document capturing the spirit of Manila's past. It transports viewers back to a time when colonialism shaped Southeast Asia while showcasing Lozano's exceptional talent for portraiture and his ability to depict scenes with great accuracy. With its rich cultural significance and visual appeal, "Manila and its Environs: A Scene in Town" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide through its timeless beauty preserved within this private collection.
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