Ermanno Stradelli Explained

Ermanno Stradelli (born 1852) was an Italian explorer, researcher and photographer. He was the first person to photograph th[Amazon rainforest|Amazon]], arriving in Brazil in 1879.[1] [2] His journey has been captured in the book 'The Only Possible Life: Itineraries of Ermanno Stradelli in Amazonia' by Livia Raponi.[3]

Exhibitions

Ermanno Stradelli - pioneering photographer in the Amazon rainforest at Cultural Institute in Rio de Janeiro, 2019

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-12-12. Ermanno Stradelli, l'esploratore dimenticato dall'Italia che fotografò per primo gli indios dell'Amazzonia. 2021-01-18. la Repubblica. it.
  2. Web site: The Amazon Rainforest: an exhibition on Italian pioneer, Ermanno Stradelli. 2021-01-18. www.esteri.it. en-gb.
  3. Web site: THE ONLY POSSIBLE LIFE: ITINERARIES OF ERMANNO STRADELLI IN AMAZONIA. 2021-01-18. Latin American University Presses Rights Catalog. en-US.