Water fountains at the Largo do Paço Fountain in Rio de Janeiro
1827
15.0 x 26.0 cm
Museu Histórico Nacional
Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802 – 1858)
Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802-1858) was a German painter renowned for his vibrant landscapes & ethnographic studies of 19th-century Latin America. A key figure in Tropical Romanticism, influencing artists with his depictions of Brazil, Mexico & beyond
Museu Histórico Nacional (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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.
About this artwork
- Title: Water fountains at the Largo do Paço Fountain in Rio de Janeiro
- Artist: Johann Moritz Rugendas
- Year: 1827
- Original dimensions: 15.0 x 26.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museu Histórico Nacional
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Perceived brightness: brilliant