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Antônio Lemos Palace, Neoclassical museum in Cidade Velha, Brazil.

The palace incorporates neoclassical and eclectic architectural elements across its seven exhibition rooms, which span approximately 1,500 square meters over two floors.

Built between 1860 and 1885 under architect José Coelho da Gama e Abreu's direction, the structure initially served as the headquarters of the Municipal Government.

The Belém Museum of Art maintains a collection of 1,500 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs from Brazilian and international artists spanning three centuries.

The museum offers guided tours, workshops, and educational programs through its specialized visual arts library containing one thousand volumes.

Eleven canvases by artist Antônio Parreiras depicting urban landscapes of Belém during the rubber boom period are displayed within the museum's collection.

Location: Belém

Inception: 1860

Creator: José Coelho da Gama e Abreu

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture, eclectic architecture

Part of: executive branch

Address: Praça Dom Pedro II - Cidade Velha, Belém - PA, 66020-240, Brazil 66020-240 66020-240

Website: http://belem.pa.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -1.45577,-48.50231

Latest update: March 10, 2025 21:27

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