Rua Direita, Rio de Janeiro – (Félix Émile Taunay, Baron Of Taunay) Previous Next


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Date: 1823

Size: 22 x 28 cm

Museum: Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo (São Paulo, Brazil)

Technique: Watercolor

The French Félix Emile Taunay arrived in Brazil in 1816 along with other members of the French Artistic Mission -- a group that came to the country with the purpose of founding a school for academic teaching of art, the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts. In Rio de Janeiro, he portrayed mainly in drawings and watercolors the landscapes and architecture of the city. The artist

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