. English: 'Corcovado', Rio di Janeiro A cruise to South America is not recorded in 'We Were One' (1935), Wyllie's memoir of her husband, but another watercolour in the series is dated 1914, evidence that Wyllie and his wife cruised to South America in the early part of 1914 before the outbreak of World War I in August. Mrs Wyllie later referred to their pleasure cruises 'on board the now luxurious liners'. The Corcovado Mountain is shown before the building of the statue of Christ by Heitor da Silva Costa and Paul Landowski (1926-31), now one of Rio's best-known tourist landmarks. 'Corc
. English: 'Corcovado', Rio di Janeiro A cruise to South America is not recorded in 'We Were One' (1935), Wyllie's memoir of her husband, but another watercolour in the series is dated 1914, evidence that Wyllie and his wife cruised to South America in the early part of 1914 before the outbreak of World War I in August. Mrs Wyllie later referred to their pleasure cruises 'on board the now luxurious liners'. The Corcovado Mountain is shown before the building of the statue of Christ by Heitor da Silva Costa and Paul Landowski (1926-31), now one of Rio's best-known tourist landmarks. 'Corcovado' . 1914. William Lionel Wyllie (1851–1931) Alternative names W. L. Wyllie Description British painter Date of birth/death 5 July 1851 6 April 1931 Location of birth/death London London Authority control : Q2579750 VIAF:?30430865 ISNI:?0000 0001 1050 1763 ULAN:?500007278 LCCN:?n84116203 NLA:?36532068 WorldCat 3 'Corcovado', Rio di Janeiro RMG PW2019
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