Ilha Fiscal

Ilha Fiscal

Oil on Canvas 60 x 80 cm

Fiscal Island with its 19th century palace, built by Emperor PeterII in neo-gothic style in 1889. It was here the famous last ball of the Monarchy six days before Republic was established. Nowadays it belongs to the Brazilian Navy and it is an important touristic site in Rio de Janeiro.

 

 

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