Neger u. Negerin aus Bahia.

Article ID AMS1561

Title

Neger u. Negerin aus Bahia.

Very decorative image of two natives from Bahia in Brazil. From "Das Merkwuerdigste aus der malerischen Reise in Brasilien von Moritz Rugendas". Johann Moritz Rugendas was active in Germany (Augsburg, Weilheim, Württemberg) from 1802 to 1858. He was a blessed painter and illustrator, went to Brazil at the age of 19 and drew impressions for Heinrich von Langsdorf's Brazil expedition. In 1825 he returned to Europe, met Alexander von Humboldt in Paris, became close friends with him and was inspired by Humboldt to travel to South America again. Rugendas drew landscapes and people, their customs and daily life.

Year

ca. 1816

Artist

Brodtmann

Place of Publication Schaffhausen
Dimensions (cm)25 x 18,5 cm
ConditionLight stains at the edge
Coloringoriginal colored
TechniqueLithography

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55.50 €

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