Agostino Brunias (1730 – 1796)
Agostino Brunias (c. 1730-1796) was an Italian painter famed for his vibrant depictions of life in the West Indies. Known for 'vérité ethnographique' scenes, he captured colonial society, free people of color & Caribbean culture with a romantic yet i
About this artwork
- Title: The Linen Market, Santo Domingo
- Artist: Agostino Brunias
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Academic Realism
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: historical scene , ethnographic art , caribbean culture
- Perceived brightness: bright
- Topics: ethnographic art , 18th century life , colonial trade
