Johann Moritz Rugendas — Johann Moritz Rugendas
Artista: Johann Moritz Rugendas
Siglo XIX · Brasil
Colección: Johann Moritz Rugendas
This print, titled "Préparation de la racine de Mendiocca" (Preparation of the Cassava Root), is a detailed depiction of the process of preparing cassava root, presumably in a colonial setting. Attributed to Johann Moritz Rugendas, the work shows a group of people, mostly women, working collectively in the grinding and processing of this important food crop. The realistic style and attention to detail in clothing and tools suggest an interest in documenting the daily practices and agricultural labors of the time.
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