Art Appreciation

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Submitted by bitchface on December 1, 2008

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Art Appreciation

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In the decades following Latin America’s Independence from Spain, travelers to the new world increased dramatically, and this left many people curious as to what things looked like in this foreign place. Yet there was now means of technological documentation that provided vivid, colorful and clear images of these foreign people, places, and things that existed in the new world, and that is where traveler-reporter artists come in. Although informative, the works created by these artists tend to be dramatic and romanticized, and were often products of people’s search for the exotique. The works were classified into four categories, scientific,...

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