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Crossing the Riachuelo River, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1865 (oil on canvas)
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Crossing the Riachuelo River, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1865 (oil on canvas)
IND146277 Crossing the Riachuelo River, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Lopez, Candido (1840-1902); Museo Historico Nacional, Buenos Aires, Argentina; (add.info.: painted during the war of the Triple Alliance (1864/5-70); Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil against Paraguay; also called the Paraguayan War; ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25910038
© Index Fototeca / Bridgeman Images
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Crossing the Riachuelo River, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1865
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Candido Lopez that depicts a significant moment during the war of the Triple Alliance. The artwork showcases an army of Argentinian soldiers bravely crossing the river on horseback, surrounded by the breathtaking landscape of Latin America. Lopez's attention to detail brings this historical event to life as he skillfully captures every element in vivid colors and textures. The soldiers' determined expressions and their horses' powerful strides convey a sense of courage and unity in the face of adversity. As they make their way across the bridge, one can almost feel their anticipation and determination to protect their homeland. The artist's inclusion of farm animals adds another layer of authenticity to this scene. Livestock peacefully grazing nearby serve as a reminder that amidst war, life continues its natural course. This juxtaposition highlights both the beauty and harshness present in times of conflict. This remarkable piece not only commemorates an important chapter in Argentine history but also pays tribute to all those who have fought for their countries throughout time. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments filled with chaos and uncertainty, there is always hope for peace and resilience. Displayed at Museo Historico Nacional in Buenos Aires, Argentina, "Crossing the Riachuelo River" stands as a testament to Candido Lopez's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both human emotion and natural splendor within one frame.
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