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Publication Date
3-2-2009
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18) Close view of the colonial organ in the Matriz de Santo António in Tiradentes (Minas Gerais). A populace of government officials, engineers, businessmen and speculators were able to indulge their fancy, building sumptuous baroque and rococo mansions, churches and convents in the new towns, and attracting in turn painters, poets, musicians and sculptors.18) Detalhe do órgão colonial na Matriz de Santo António, em Tiradentes (Minas Gerais). Um grande número de funcionários do governo, engenheiros, homens de negócios e especuladores foram capazes de satisfazer sua sofisticação, construindo suntuosas mansões nos estilos barroco e rococó, igrejas e conventos, nas novas cidades, atraindo desta maneira, pintores, poetas, músicos e escultores.
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Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico
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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1992
Keywords
Brazil: The Colonial Legacy of Minas Gerais