Abstract
This research project proposes the analysis of re-signification of the painting O Combate Naval do Riachuelo (2ª versão) (1883 - Museu Nacional de Belas Artes), by the painter Victor Meirelles de Lima (1832-1903), at the salon caricature from Revista Illustrada (1876-1898). For this, the study is directed to the lithograph of the painting published on edition 363, in the year 1883, of the…