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Un Episodio de la Fiebre Amarilla en Buenos Aires
Juan Manuel Blanes
1871 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A powerful and dramatic 19th-century scene depicting the human impact of the yellow fever epidemic in Buenos Aires.
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with warm, lived-in color — holds a formal wall with confidence.
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- Library · Study · Commercial Space
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
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- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown
About the piece
Painted in 1871 by the Uruguayan master Juan Manuel Blanes, this powerful work captures a somber moment during the yellow fever epidemic in Buenos Aires. Through masterful use of light and shadow, Blanes depicts a tragic domestic scene being discovered by local officials, creating a timeless narrative of human resilience and loss.
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