St. Christopher Engraving - Johann Moritz Rugendas

A Masterpiece of 19th-Century Brazilian Art

Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802-1858) was a German artist who traveled extensively throughout South America, documenting the people, places, and events he encountered. His work is known for its accuracy, detail, and beauty, and he is considered one of the most important artists of the 19th century.

One of Rugendas' most famous works is his engraving of St. Christopher, which was created in 1827. The engraving depicts the saint carrying the Christ child across a river, and it is a powerful and moving image of faith and devotion.

The engraving is also a testament to Rugendas' skill as an artist. The details are exquisite, from the folds of St. Christopher's cloak to the ripples in the water. The composition is also masterful, with the figures of St. Christopher and the Christ child placed in the center of the frame, and the river and mountains receding into the background.

A Must-Have for Collectors of Brazilian Art

The St. Christopher engraving is a must-have for collectors of Brazilian art. It is a beautiful and important work of art that captures the spirit of a bygone era.

The engraving is also a great investment. Rugendas' work is becoming increasingly popular, and the value of his prints is rising steadily.

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Don't miss your chance to own this masterpiece of Brazilian art. Order your copy of the St. Christopher engraving today.

Additional Information

• The engraving is printed on high-quality paper and measures 12 x 18 inches.
• It is signed and dated by the artist.
• The engraving is shipped in a protective tube.

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Don't miss your chance to own this masterpiece of Brazilian art. Order your copy of the St. Christopher engraving today.