1. A pena e o papel. Viajantes no Rio Grande do Sul- século XIX.
- Author
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Conforto, Marflia
- Subjects
GERMAN watercolor painting ,TRAVELERS' writings ,HISTORY of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil ,BRAZIL description & travel ,HISTORY of travel ,WOMEN travelers ,HISTORICAL source material ,NINETEENTH century ,HISTORY - Abstract
The article discusses the watercolor paintings of German painter Hermann Rudolf Wendroth and travel narratives written by travelers on visits to the Rio Grande do Sul region of Brazil during the 19th century. Topics discussed include the history of travelers and travel narratives in the region beginning in the 17th century, collected women's travel narratives relating to the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the 19th century, and the literature of travel narratives as a source of information on the geography, culture, and history of the Rio Grande do Sul region in Brazil.
- Published
- 2009