Pantheon of the Homeland and Liberty

Museum dedicated to the Heroes of the Homeland and to the brazilian President Tancredo Neves

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.

Steel BookCentro Cultural Três Poderes

Tancredo Neves' law firm newspaper advertisement

Tancredo Neves had a law degree and practiced law before entering into politics.

"Tancredo is overcoming", 1982, From the collection of: Centro Cultural Três Poderes
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"United with Tancredo", 1982, From the collection of: Centro Cultural Três Poderes
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"Change Brazil - Tancredo for President", 1982, From the collection of: Centro Cultural Três Poderes
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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.

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