Estado do Pará Museum Picture 1

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Museum of Pará

Palácio Lauro Sodré, home of the Museum of Pará in 1994, is an imposing neoclassical building, built according to plans by the Italian architect Antonio Landi, the eighteenth century. Foi erigido para ser a sede do poder público estadual e, concomitantemente, abrigar o Governador Geral da Província e sua família. It was erected as the seat of state government and, concomitantly, to house the Governor General of the Province and his family. Dentre as muitas reformas, adptações e/ou acréscimos por que passou, foi determinante a empreendiada pelo governador Augusto Montenegro, no início do século XX. Among the many reforms, adptações and / or additions by now, was crucial to the governor empreendiada Augusto Montenegro, in the early twentieth century.

At the peak of the rubber when the Amazon live the customs and values of the Belle Epoque, Montenegro print of the building and 'interior decoration of the canons of his time.

Parte do mobiliário é trazido da Europa ea outra parte é confeccionada nas oficinas da antiga Escola de Artífices. Part of the furniture is brought from Europe and elsewhere is made in the workshops of the old School of Artisan. Belíssimos lustres em cristal são colocados nos Salões Nobres e é contratado o pintor francês J.Casse para decorá-los. Beautiful crystal chandeliers are placed in Halls and Noble is hired J. Casse French painter to decorate them.

These pieces and more of the paintings by famous painters such as Antonio Parreiras Vilares Decius, Benedicto Calixto, now form the core collection of meaningful tions.

As is common to historical museums, the MEP in its collection brings together examples of the nature, timing and different styles, with more objects grouped in different categories. Destaca-se o acervo arqueológico incorporado a partir de 2001 eo acervo de Artes Visuais, resultado de aquisições e doações. We highlight the archaeological collection built from 2001 and the collection of Visual Arts, the result of acquisitions and donations.

Address:

Pedro II, s/n - C.Velha

Telephone: (91) 4009-8838

Hours:

Friday from 10am to 18pm.

Sat/Sun from 9am to 1pm.

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