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Cultural Center of the Electoral Justice / The building
 
 

THE BUILDING
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| Origin | Courtroom
| Style | Plastic arts
| Floors | Construction technic

Plastic arts - Besides the panels by Parreiras, the building houses paintings by two other great artists of that time, Rodolfo Bernardelli and A. Silva. On the façade of the second floor, some niches contain four cast iron statues representing mythological figures, made in the foundry Val d'Osne in France by the Parisian sculptor Marthurin Moreau. 

Main façade, corner of Primeiro de Março and Rosário Streets Main façade, corner of Primeiro de Março and Rosário Streets Cast iron windows on the lateral façade Cast iron windows on the lateral façade Façade detail in Primeiro de Março Street Ornaments Façade detail Façade detail Rotunda: its marble was white
 
 
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