Art in Brazil
Subtitle: a story at the Pinacoteca de São Paulo
Contributors: Ayerbe, Júlia Souza, editor; Mark Norman, John, translator
Publisher: Pinacoteca de São Paulo
Published: 2011
Place of publication: São Paulo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9788599117712
Subjects: Exhibitions; Guidebooks; Brazilian Art; São Paulo (Brazil : State). Pinacoteca do Estado; São Paulo (Brazil : State)
Other titles: Story at the Pinacoteca de São Paulo; São Paulo State Government, State Secretariat of Culture present: Art in Brazil
Work titles: Arte no Brasil
Description: Guide to the exhibition of the collection of the the citys oldest art museum, the Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo comprising some of the most important artistic production in Brazil, particularly that of Sao Paulo artists including those of the 19th century and Modernist movement. In 2011, the museum inaugurated a new way of displaying its collection and a new logo design.
Notes: Guide to the exhibition of the museum's collection.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-213).

Translation of: Arte no Brasil: uma história na Pinacoteca de São Paulo.
Table of contents: title: Presentation; title: - The colonial tradition; title: Traveling artists; title: The creation of the Academy; title: The Academy at the turn of the century; title: Academic training; title: The genres of painting; title: Genre painting; title: From collections to the museum; title: A local imaginary; title: The national in art.