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View of Fort Maurice on the Rio San Francisco (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
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View of Fort Maurice on the Rio San Francisco (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XIR246422 View of Fort Maurice on the Rio San Francisco (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Post, Frans Jansz (1612-80) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Vue de Fort-Maurice is situated on the large river of Saint Francois with manantin fishing; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18254259
© Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the breathtaking "View of Fort Maurice on the Rio San Francisco" by Frans Jansz Post. Created in pen and ink with watercolor on paper, this masterpiece takes us back to 17th-century Brazil. The image depicts a stunning view of Fort-Maurice, situated along the majestic river of Saint Francois. The scene is alive with activity as we witness Brazilian fishermen skillfully navigating their boats along the river's banks. Their primary objective? Fishing for manatees and capybaras, two iconic species that call these waters home. The composition beautifully captures the harmony between human life and nature, showcasing the delicate balance that exists. Post's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing to life not only the architectural grandeur of Fort-Maurice but also the vibrant colors of Brazil's lush landscapes. From verdant trees lining the riverbanks to clear blue skies overhead, each element adds depth and richness to this remarkable artwork. As you gaze upon this print, allow yourself to be transported back in time - imagine standing at this very spot centuries ago, witnessing firsthand both natural beauty and human ingenuity coming together harmoniously. This piece serves as a testament to Post's artistic brilliance while offering a glimpse into a bygone era filled with exploration and discovery.
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