Santa Tereza e o corcovado, Rio de Janeiro

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Santa Tereza e o corcovado, Rio de Janeiro

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Photographer · 1843–1923

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Marc Ferrez was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, into a family of artists that originally hailed from France. After being educated in Paris, he returned to Brazil, where he began to photograph the urban landscape of Rio de Janeiro in the 1860s. He established his own studio in 1865 specializing in landscape photography. Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil, himself an amateur photographer and one of the

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Date: about 1875
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: Brazilian
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of Rio de Janeiro showing the Hill of Saint Theresa (center) and the Corcovado in the far distance (right). An aqueduct can be seen on the right side of the picture at the bottom of the hill.

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