Whale fishing in Guanabara Bay
A lively 1798 scene of whale hunting in Guanabara Bay featuring ships and coastal fortifications by Leandro Ribeiro invites you to explore this captivating piece of Brazilian maritime history.
leandro ribeiro
Explore Leandro Ribeiro's historical paintings! Depicting Brazilian life & naval scenes (whale fishing, military reviews). Discover vibrant 19th-century art on ArtsDot.
Museu Histórico Nacional
Explore the vast collection of over 258,000 artifacts at Rio de Janeiro's Museu Histórico Nacional, where imperial grandeur and colonial treasures await your discovery within a historic fortress and royal palace.