Photograph of Clorinda Matto Usandivaras de Turner.
eugène courret, aquiles courret and e. courret (? – ?)
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Clorinda Matto de Turner (Cusco, 1852-Buenos Aires, 1909), was an acclaimed writer, who belonged to the first generation of illustrious women in the history of Peru. She organized and was part of literary circles, wrote for weeklies and directed newspapers. Towards the end of the decade, she fled to Buenos Aires, where she promoted female and international intellectual networks through the press. In her later years, she researched and wrote about improving the female educational system. Among her works,
About this artwork
- Title: Photograph of Clorinda Matto Usandivaras de Turner.
- Artist: eugène courret, aquiles courret and e. courret
- Year: 1887
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Corpus context: a key portrait series" , late victorian portraiture"
- Keywords: fine line engraving , victorian portrait style , hatching and crosshatch
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
- Topics: 1887 , fine art , engraving

