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Manuel Pinheiro Chagas (1842-1895). Portuguese writer and po
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Manuel Pinheiro Chagas (1842-1895). Portuguese writer and po
Manuel Pinheiro Chagas (1842-1895). Portuguese writer and politician. Portrait. Engraving by Rico in La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana. Colored
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1. Title: "Manuel Pinheiro Chagas (1842-1895) - Portuguese Writer and Politician". This portrait depicts Manuel Pinheiro Chagas (1842-1895), a prominent figure in Portuguese literature and politics during the 19th century. Born in Porto, Portugal, Pinheiro Chagas was not only an accomplished writer but also a dedicated politician. His literary works, which included poetry and prose, showcased his profound understanding of the human condition and his deep connection to his Portuguese roots. The engraving, skillfully created by Rico for La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, captures the intellectual and thoughtful nature of Pinheiro Chagas. He is depicted wearing glasses, a common accessory for scholars and writers of the time, which adds to his scholarly appearance. The use of color in the print enhances the intricacy of the engraving and brings the image to life. Pinheiro Chagas' political career was marked by his involvement in the Progressive Party, which advocated for liberal reforms in Portugal. He served various roles in the government, including Minister of Public Instruction and Minister of Finance. His commitment to politics was driven by his belief in the importance of education and economic development for the betterment of Portuguese society. Despite his many accomplishments, Pinheiro Chagas' life was cut short when he passed away at the age of 53. Nevertheless, his literary and political legacy continues to be celebrated in Portugal and beyond. This enchanting portrait serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to Portuguese history and culture.
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