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Artworks damaged, destroyed or stolen during the 2023 Brazilian Congress attack

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1.7 million) in works of art alone (government buildings not included) were lost in the attack. The following artworks were damaged, destroyed or stolen by the perpetrators:
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in 1987 and is divided into numbered blocks as well as sectors for specified activities, such as the hotel sector, the banking sector, and the embassy sector. Since it is the
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Many artworks were torn apart, shredded, broken, graffitied or simply stolen by the attackers in the assault. Early reports estimate that
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and targeted by a Bolsonaro supporter during the attacks) in a partnership with Swiss watchmaker company
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On February 19, 2023, Switzerland offered to help Brazil restore the French 17th century clock (made by
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and artworks that are displayed in international and Brazilian art exhibitions, including in the
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and its architecture is considered unique in the world. The city was declared a UNESCO
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Mobília do antigo Palácio Monroe (Furniture from the former Brazilian Senate building
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After the perpetrators left the buildings, Brazilian Culture Minister
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Relógio da Corte de Luiz XIV (clock from the court of French King
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Artworks damaged, destroyed or stolen in the 2023 Brasilia attacks
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The Act of signature of the Brazilian draft 1st Constitution
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Bola de futebol assinada por Neymar (soccer ball signed by
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were targeted by supporters of Brazilian former president
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A team of technicians begins the restoration work on the
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sculpture by Alfredo Ceschiatti. In the background, the
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panel, by Marianne Peretti, is also undergoing repairs
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Villegas, Paulina; Vilela, Rafael (January 9, 2023).
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Artworks damaged, destroyed or stolen in the 2023 Brasilia attacks

Renan Calheiros
2023 Brazilian Congress attack
works of art
Jair Bolsonaro
Brasília
planned city
World Heritage Site
seat of government
diplomatic gifts
Cultural Complex of the Republic
modernist architecture
government services
BRL
USD
Louis XIV
André Charles Boulle
Balthazar Martinot
Neymar
porcelain
Shang dynasty
Vase
1,600 BCE
Monroe Palace
Empire of Brazil
Victor Brecheret
Di Cavalcanti
Marianne Peretti
Juscelino Kubitschek

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