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Temporary Acceptance of the Lisbon Constitution, Rio de Janeiro, 1821
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Temporary Acceptance of the Lisbon Constitution, Rio de Janeiro, 1821
CHT207839 Temporary Acceptance of the Lisbon Constitution, Rio de Janeiro, 1821, illustration from Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil, Paris, 1835 (litho) (b/w photo) by Debret, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Acceptation provisoire de la Constitution de Lisbonne; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22359176
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The captivating print titled "Temporary Acceptance of the Lisbon Constitution, Rio de Janeiro, 1821" takes us back to a significant moment in Brazilian history. Captured by Jean Baptiste Debret in 1835, this lithograph from his renowned work "Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil" transports us to the heart of Rio de Janeiro during its colonial era. In this image, we witness an important event unfolding in the city's central square. The illustration showcases a grand gathering of locals amidst impressive Portuguese architecture. The occasion marks the temporary acceptance of the Lisbon Constitution, a pivotal document that shaped Brazil's political landscape. As our eyes wander through the scene, we observe elegant houses lining the streets and a majestic theater standing tall nearby. The column at the center serves as both a symbol of power and unity for those present. Debret's meticulous engraving captures not only architectural details but also human emotions. We can almost feel the anticipation and excitement radiating from individuals gathered around this historic event. It is evident that this moment was significant for both Brazilians and their colonizers alike. This remarkable artwork offers us a glimpse into Brazil's past—a time when grand tours were undertaken to explore new lands and cultures. Through Debret's lens, we are transported back to an era where tradition met progress on these vibrant Latin American shores.
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