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Park in Malaga Malaga Park -
Museu Historico Nacional Section - main facade Public Buildings Rio de Janeiro Museu Histórico Nacional Section of main facade -
Housing, Malaga Malaga Housing -
Museu Historico Nacional Section - main facade Public Buildings Rio de Janeiro Museu Histórico Nacional Section of main facade -
Museu Historico Nacional - Side elevation Public Buildings Rio de Janeiro Museu Histórico Nacional Side elevation -
Mosaic Mallorca - Palace of Belver Mosaic Mallorca - Palace of Belver -
Museu Historico Nacional - Side elevation Public Buildings Rio de Janeiro Museu Histórico Nacional Side elevation -
Museu Historico Nacional - Side elevation Public Buildings Rio de Janeiro Museu Histórico Nacional Side elevation The first section of the immense colonial structure in which the Historical Museum is now housed was erected in 1767 as a military barracks on land that then jutted into the harbor. The second and third sections were built in 1822 and 1835 respectively. The building is of strong simple design, enclosing a large patio. It is notable for its ironwork, stucco ornamentation, carved window frames and decorated tiles. In 1922 it was reconstructed to serve as the Museum, which was created by Presidential decree of August 2, 1922 and inaugurated on October 12, 1922. The same building also houses the Military and Naval Museums -
Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre Rome Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre 72 A.D. Foreground Arch of Constantine ca. 312 A.D. -
Spaing Mallorca - Palace of Belver "Janus" Spain Mallorca Pal. ov Belver "Janus" - Found in Alcudia; Mallorca Circa 1st cent. BC -
The Guanabara Palace - Rear of building facing the gardens Public Buildings Rio de Janeiro The Guanabara Palace Rear of building facing the gardens -
Conimbriga Conimbriga 5th Cent. A.D. -
Housing, Malaga Malaga Housing -
The Guanabara Palace - Main stairway and entrance Public Buildings Rio de Janeiro The Guanabara Palace Main stairway and entrance -
Conimbriga Conimbriga -
Housing, Malaga Malaga Housing -
Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para - Miracanguera - Body of a Miracanguera clay effigy vessel Side view Indian Pottery - Amazon.Area Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Miracanguera Body of a Miracanguera clay effigy vessel Side view (B-3 73) -
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Cinema, Malaga Malaga Cinema -
Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para - Miracanguera - Body of a Miracanguera clay effigy vessel Front view Indian Pottery - Amazon Area Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Miracanguera Body of a Miracanguera clay effigy vessel Front view Note stylization of arms and legs -
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Streetcar, Malaga Malaga Street scene Streetcar -
Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para - Miracanguera Site Indian Pottery - Amazon Area Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Miracanguera Site of this culture no longer visible It is believed to be located on a tributary of the Amazon "Pumpkin head" lid from a pottery jar -
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Streetcar, Malaga Malaga Street scene Streetcar -
Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Rio - Cunani - Funeral urn Effigy figure Indian Pottery - Amazon Area Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Rio Cunani Funeral urn Effigy figure -
Streetcar, Malaga Malaga Street scene Streetcar -
Conimbriga Conimbriga -
Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Rio - Cunani - Funeral urn Side view Indian Pottery - Amazon Area Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Rio Cunani Funeral urn Side view (B-3 69) -
Conimbriga Conimbriga -
Gibralfaro Castle Malaga Gibralfaro Castle -
Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Rio - Cunani - Funeral urn from Rio Cunani Indian Pottery - Amazon Area Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Rio Cunani Funeral urn from Rio Cunani (situated in northern Brazil, this river flows into the Atlantic) Characteristic of the effigy urns of this culture are the painted (red on yellow ware) "stairway design" on the front of the figure; the placing of the features of the face on the neck of the urn; and the truncated cone shape of the lower section -
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View of Malaga with Gibralfaro Castle Malaga Gibralfaro Castle View of city -
Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para - Tapajo culture - Tapajo ceremonial vessels Top view of vessels Indian Pottery - Amazon Area Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Tapajo culture Tapajo ceremonial vessels Top view of vessels (B-3 67) -
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View of Malaga Malaga View of city -
Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para - Tapajo culture - Tapajo ceremonial vessels Indian Pottery - Amazon Area Emilio Goeldi Museum of Para Tapajo culture Tapajo ceremonial vessels Modeled stylized decorations around edge of bowl represent fauna of the area Note the use of caryatid figures to support the bowl of the vessel at left -
Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre Rome Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre 72 A.D. Foreground Arch of Constantine ca. 312 A.D. -
View of Malaga with Aduana, Cathedral, and Alcazaba Malaga Aduana Alcazaba (ruins) Cathedral View of city