The creation of art in the geographic area now known as Brazil begins with the earliest records of its human habitation. The original inhabitants of the land, pre-Cabraline Indigenous or Natives peopl
Aleijadinho: Angel of the Passion, c. 1799. Congonhas do Campo
Cave paintings, Serra da Capivara National Park.
Burial urn, Marajoara culture. American Museum of Natural History.
Santarém culture. Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi.
The Modern Art Week was an arts festival in São Paulo, Brazil, that ran from 10 February to 17 February 1922. Historically, the Week marked the start of Brazilian Modernism; though a number of individ
Cover of an exhibition catalog from the Modern Art Week, 1922