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Belo Horizonte
Minas Gerais

Praça da Liberdade s/n
(Museo das Minas e do Metal)

Busto alegórico de Minas Gerais

Allegocial Bust of Minas Gerais

artist unknown
1897

Belo Horizonte / Busto alegórico de Minas Gerais

Description

In the top of the former Secretaria da Educação is a bust of a women above the symbol of the state of Minas Gerais. The bust is an allegorical representation of the state. The building is designed by the architect José de Magalhães.

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Location (S 19°55'54" - W 43°56'19")

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Item Code: brmg016; Photograph: 7 July 2017
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