Mestre Valentim

Joaquim Moreira Junior1913

Rio de Janeiro Department of Conservation
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The bronze monument was built to commemorate the death centenary of Mestre Valentim. Architect, engraver, landscape architect and sculptor, Mestre Valentim da Fonseca e Silva was undoubtedly the greatest artist of Rio de Janeiro and the first colonial to merge pieces in bronze and iron.

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Title: Mestre Valentim
Creator: Joaquim Moreira Junior
Date Created: 1913
Location: Public Promenade-Downtown

Rio de Janeiro Department of Conservation

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