Federico del Campo: Capturing the Essence of Peruvian Romanticism Federico del Campo (1837-1927) stands as a pivotal figure in Peruvian art history, embodying the fervent spirit of Romanticism during its zenith in South America. Born in Lima, Peru, he emerged from a milieu steeped in intellectual ferment and artistic experimentation—a landscape profoundly shaped by Simón Bolívar’s liberation struggle and burgeoning aspirations for cul…