The Mistress' House - Solar da Marquesa de Santos
by Julie Niemela
Title
The Mistress' House - Solar da Marquesa de Santos
Artist
Julie Niemela
Medium
Photograph - Photography
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An 18th-century dwelling in Sao Paulo, the mansion ("solar") owned by Maria Domitila de Castro Canto e Melo, the Marquess of Santos, between 1834 and 1867, is one of Sao Paulo's top cultural attractions. Maria Domitila de Castro Canto e Melo was the most famous and politically influential mistress of Emperor D. Pedro I, who proclaimed Brazil independent from Portugal in 1822.
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May 5th, 2013
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