The market outside the church of San Domingos, Macau
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
You see a crowded market scene with people, vendors, and pigs. The drawing shows a lively atmosphere with food stalls and parasols. It's interesting that the artist included everyday details like pigs and shaded areas, giving us a glimpse of life in Macau. Check out the technique of cross-hatching to learn more about how artists like Chinnery created depth and texture in their work.