So the Portuguese royal family fled to Rio when Napoleon invaded. They brought their real (and faux) art. Work. There is now a Belle Epoce Museum. It was very coll.
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This is me (obviously) in the statuary hall. They are 1860s-ish faximiles of original statues.
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They also had a lot of original Brazilian pieces. This is "Night" coming with literature and Eros.
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It was a great palace and cool architecture
