Rodolfo Amoedo: A Brazilian Master of the 19th Century Rodolfo Amoedo (1857-1941) stands as a pivotal figure in Brazilian art history, a painter whose career spanned over seven decades and encompassed a remarkable range of styles and subjects. Born in Salvador, Bahia, into a family with artistic connections – his father was a sculptor – Amoedo’s journey from a promising young artist to a respected academic and chronicler of Brazilian…