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Pompeian Hall Commemorative dates: Abolition of slavery

Carl Friedrich Gustav Waehneldt (project); Armando Viana (ceiling); Unknown artist (frescos)

Museu da República

Museu da República
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The hall, inspired by the archaeological findings of the city of Pompeii, is located on the first floor of the palace. In the image, details of the wall located at the back of the hall, with paintings by Emil Bauch.

One of the commemorative dates engraved on the ceiling of the Pompeian Hall, along with the coat of arms of the Republic, during the 1896/1897 renovation.

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  • Title: Pompeian Hall Commemorative dates: Abolition of slavery
  • Creator: Carl Friedrich Gustav Waehneldt (project); Armando Viana (ceiling); Unknown artist (frescos)
  • Date Created: 1858/1868
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Créditos da imagem: Melinda Cariello Picarote
Museu da República

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