Vista do interior da cidade do Penedo olhando - se em direitura para o rio São Francisco [...]

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Vista do interior da cidade do Penedo olhando - se em direitura para o rio São Francisco [...]

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Marc Ferrez

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
1875–1876
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
Brazilian
Department
Photographs
Institution
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A view looking over rows of houses in the town of Penedo, towards the São Francisco River. In the distance can be seen the bell towers of the Church of Our Lady of the Chains (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Corrente).

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