Museu Nacional de Belas ArtesThe best of Brazilian art
Avenida Rio Branco, 199
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
20040-008
Neighborhood: Centre
Nearest Train: CinelândiaPhone: +55 21 2240 0068
Fax: +55 21 2262 6067
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Audio Guide Built in 1908, inspired by the Louvre, it is the main fine arts museum in Rio. The Brazilian collection is organised in chronological order in the main gallery, and shows the evolution of fine arts in Brazil from the 19th century to this date. Famous names such as Candido Portinari, Taunay, Pedro Américo and Victor Meirelles are represented here through some of their most significant works. In the other galleries, the work of contemporary and foreign artists is exhibited, along with an interesting set of sculptures and samples of African art.2 ¢/min and up – call home from over 100 countries!http://travel.comfi.com/Best Value. Best Escape. – Escape to Tampa Bay! Click here for Deals!http://www.visittampabay.comAlaska – it’s HOT! Get a FREE Official Alaska Travel Guide today.TravelAlaska.com
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Associated Events
Permanent Exhibitions at the Galeria de Arte Brasileira
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Placed on the third floor of the Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, the Permanent Exhibition at the Galeria de Arte Brasileira is both interesting and intriguing. The works presented here capture various themes in modernistic light and in all types of media. The works are an outcome of some of the greatest artist in Brazil and hence make it all the more a must watch. Check website for timings.