Pantheon of the Homeland and Liberty
Museum dedicated to the Heroes of the Homeland and to the brazilian President Tancredo Neves
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Red Salon
First floor of the Pantheon. The theme of this exhibition is the life of Tancredo Neves, first democratically elected President of Brazil after 21 years of Military Dictatorship. Unfortunatly, he has died a few days before the beginning of his mandate.
Mural of Freedom (1985) by Athos BulcãoCentro Cultural Três Poderes
Mural of Freedom
With the marked style of Athos Bulcão, this is a piece that makes reference to the Inconfidência Mineira, making a connection between the state where Tancredo was born and one of the most outstanding events in our country, always stressing the ideal of freedom.
Tancredo Neves' law firm newspaper advertisement
Tancredo Neves had a law degree and practiced law before entering into politics.
Brooches from Tancredo Neves' 1985 presidential campaign
Stained glass in the wall of Pantheon (1986) by Marianne PerettiCentro Cultural Três Poderes
Stained glass by Marianne Peretti
Marianne Peretti was the only women on the artistc team of Brasilia creation, she is the author of many stained-glasses around the city buildings, incluiding that one in the Black Saloon of Pantheon.
External view of the Stained Glass (1985) by Marianne PerettiCentro Cultural Três Poderes
Exterior of the Stained glass
This is the view of Stained-glass on the outside of the building.
Black Salon (1987) by Oscar NiemeyerCentro Cultural Três Poderes
Black Saloon
In the Black Saloon, the second floor of the Pantheon, the exhibition it's mainly formed by those two pieces, The Steel Book and the Painel da Inconfidência Mineira, another tribute to the Inconfidência Mineira.
Isabella Rodrigues de Carvalho - Estagiária
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