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Belo Horizonte
Minas Gerais

Avenida Afonso Pena 1277
(Teatro Francisco Nunes)

Mosaicos de Animais

Mosaics of Animals

Elizabeth Kossovsky
1950

Description

Eight panels with colored mosaics, depicting Brazilian animals.

Belo Horizonte - Mosaicos de Animais
Tucano / Toucan

Tamanduã / Anteater

Veado / Deer

Esquilo / Squirrel

Taratuga / Turtle

Onça / Jaguar

Beija-flor / Hummingbird

Pica-pau / Woodpecker

There are eight more mosaics which I haven't seen.

Signature

Sculptor

Elizabeth Kossovsky, Brazilian artist.

Sources & Information

Belo Horizonte Daily Photo, Monday Murals: Francisco Nunes Theater (left)" target="_blank"> and (right).
UAI, Obras de arte em espaços públicos dão mais humanidade e beleza a Belo Horizonte.

Locatie (S 19°55'21" - W 43°56'8") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: brmg006; Photograph: 7 July 2017
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Tucano / Toucan	Tamanduã / Anteater
Veado / Deer	Esquilo / Squirrel
Taratuga / Turtle	Onça / Jaguar
Beija-flor / Hummingbird	Pica-pau / Woodpecker