Visit of an English Squadron to Rio de Janeiro

作品描述

This historical painting depicts the visit of an English squadron to Rio de Janeiro, showcasing the colonial era interactions between England and Brazil. The artwork highlights the Guanabara Bay and the Fortaleza de São Francisco Xavier da Ilha de Villegagnon, reflecting the historical significance of the event. It is part of the Museu Histórico Nacional's collection, capturing the maritime and fortification elements of the period.