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Buenos Aires corner, by Juan León Pallière, unspecified, 1850

Buenos Aires corner

Juan León Pallière

1850

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina

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Overview

Buenos Aires corner is a 1850 unspecified by Juan León Pallière, a Realism work, held at National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.

Who painted this?
Juan León Pallière
When & what style?
1850 · Realism
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina

About this work

This painting depicts a vibrant street scene in Buenos Aires, with a group of people gathered in the foreground. The figures are dressed in traditional clothing, with the men wearing ponchos and hats, while the women wear long skirts and shawls. In the background, a horse and carriage can be seen, along with a few buildings and a flag. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of energy and movement, drawing the viewer's eye through the scene. The painting also provides a glimpse into the daily life and culture of Buenos Aires during the mid-19th century. To learn more about the artist's techniques and style, explore the works of Juan León Pallière.

About the artist

Portrait of Juan León Pallière
Artist

Juan León Pallière

Jean Léon Pallière Grandjean Ferreira (1 January 1823 – 12 February 1887), also known as Juan León Pallière, Juan Pedro León Pallière and João Leão Pallière, was a Brazilian-born French painter, draughtsman, engraver, lithographer and teacher.

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