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Main Square of Lima — Johann Moritz Rugendas, 1843

“Main Square of Lima” was drawn by Johann Moritz Rugendas in 1843 at Plaza Mayor, Lima, Peru. It is a watercolour work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Main Square of Lima by Johann Moritz Rugendas, 1843, drawn at Plaza Mayor, Lima, Peru
Main Square of Lima · 1843 · 📍 Plaza Mayor, Lima, Peru

The cathedral, fountain, riders and townsfolk on the Plaza Mayor: a watercolour study of 1843.

ArtistJohann Moritz Rugendas
Year1843
PlacePlaza Mayor, Lima, Peru
Coordinates12.0460° S, 77.0305° W
Techniquewatercolour
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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Where did Johann Moritz Rugendas draw “Main Square of Lima”?

Johann Moritz Rugendas drew “Main Square of Lima” at Plaza Mayor, Lima, Peru (coordinates 12.0460° S, 77.0305° W).

When was “Main Square of Lima” made?

“Main Square of Lima” by Johann Moritz Rugendas dates from 1843.

What technique is “Main Square of Lima”?

It is a watercolour work.

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