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Dom Pedro II

João Baptista Da Costa1870/1890

Museu Histórico Nacional

Museu Histórico Nacional
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Bust portrait of D. Pedro II, already elderly, on a reddish background. 3/4 bust facing right. He wears a black jacket and vest, and a white shirt. White hair, beard and mustache. Blue eyes. Author's signature in the lower right corner. Rectangular, wooden frame, covered in gold leaf, with uniformly arranged phytomorphic motifs.
D. Pedro II (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 2, 1825 - Paris, France, December 5, 1891), second and last Emperor of Brazil.

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  • Title: Dom Pedro II
  • Creator: João Batista da Costa
  • Creator Lifespan: 1865 - 1926
  • Creator Nationality: Brasileiro
  • Creator Gender: Masculino
  • Creator Death Place: Rio de Janeiro
  • Creator Birth Place: Itaguaí
  • Date Created: 1870/1890
  • Physical Dimensions: 75 x 54 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • External Link: Museu Histórico Nacional
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
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