Artur Bernardes
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Artur da Silva Bernardes was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the 12th president of Brazil from 1922 to 1926. Bernades' presidency was marked by the crisis of the First Brazilian Republ
Official portrait, 1922
The Bernardes family house in Viçosa
Bernardes (indicated by the arrow) among the students at the Caraça School
Student body of the Institute of Sciences and Letters in 1899; Bernardes, Portuguese and Latin teacher, is in the fifth column
The Cemitério de São João Batista is a municipal necropolis originally owned and operated by the Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro, and run, since August 2014, by the private company Rio Pa
Artur Bernardes
…risen up against such an honest government and such a worthy president". Bernardes lay in state at the Chamber of Deputies and was later buried in the São João Batista Cemetery. It was the end of a 51-year long political career. The cult to Bernardes' image still gave the PR survival until the extinction of the old political…
Main entrance of the cemetery
Partial view of the cemetery with the Christ the Redeemer statue in the background
Grave of Tom Jobim
Grave of Carmen Miranda