
Italian, 1824–1900
Nicolau Antonio Facchinetti was an Italian-born Brazilian painter and drawer who moved to Brazil in 1849, settling in Rio de Janeiro. He worked as a scenographer and drawing teacher, participating in several editions of the Exposição Geral de Belas Artes. Facchinetti painted various panoramas of the city, contrasting the new buildings with the lush surrounding nature.
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