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Brazilian Anthropological Exhibition of 1882

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48:, and made the museum the preferential sites of exposure of these theories . Such theories have been adapted and took specific format in Brazil in order to legitimize some speculation about the position as they would be blacks and mestizos in the evolutionary chain suggested by 114:. In each of these sections were displayed various archaeological objects to a greater or lesser number. The room Lund was the one that got fossilized human remains, while the Hartt contained most of the ceramic fragments and Lery the remains of middens. 59:, as a generator of research and academic issues, promoted the Brazilian Anthropological Exhibition. To bring the collection to be shown in the exhibition, Netto sent requests to all provinces molds 144:, the Exhibition was inaugurated on July 29, 1882, extending over three months. He had an audience of over a thousand visitors, a real success in the country, with international repercussions. 82:
According to the Show Guide, the collections were organized in eight halls, especially redecorated for the occasion, receiving the names of naturalists and missionaries of the past, such as
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For reporting on the event to the general public, the exhibition was attended by journalists of the leading journals of the city, including the famous (and feared) cartoonist,
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Physical anthropology and the description of the 'savage' in the Brazilian Anthropological Exhibition of 1882 Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos 17 (2)
79:, lithic and ceramic pieces were sent by the Museum of Paraná, and private collections. The books were borrowed from the National Library. 213: 103: 40:
In the second half of the 19th century - particularly since the 1870s - the popularization of evolutionary theories on the rise in
193: 99: 125:. As special attraction, were brought a small group of Indians Botocudos, from Espírito Santo, and three other Indians 141: 122: 72: 25: 208: 107: 91: 168: 164:. In: Revista da Exposição Anthropológica Brazileira. Rio de Janeiro: Typographia de Pinheiro & Cia. 95: 83: 137: 111: 68: 178: 118: 174: 155:
O Brasil descobre a pesquisa científica: os museus e as ciências naturais no século XIX
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It was in this context that, in 1882, the National Museum, directed by
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was one of the most important scientific events of the 19th-century
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Sánchez Arteaga, Juanma; El-Hani, Charbel N. (2010)
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Prestigious by the presence of the emperor himself,
162:Discurso inaugural da exposição antropológica 8: 18:Brazilian Anthropological Exhibition of 1882 175:Guia da Exposição Anthropologica Brazileira 102:, and contemporary scientists, such as 7: 204:Indigenous topics of Eastern Brazil 14: 26:National Museum of Rio de Janeiro 199:Indigenous topics of the Amazon 153:Lopes, Maria Margaret (1997). 1: 71:came ethnological objects of 100:Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira 230: 28:and heavily influenced by 214:National Museum of Brazil 160:Netto, Ladislau (1882). 92:Gabriel Soares de Sousa 194:Archaeology of Brazil 157:. São Paulo: Hucitec. 121:, and photographer 84:Pero Vaz de Caminha 24:, conducted by the 140:and his daughter, 221: 179:Internet Archive 96:José de Anchieta 229: 228: 224: 223: 222: 220: 219: 218: 184: 183: 150: 142:Princess Isabel 119:Angelo Agostini 38: 12: 11: 5: 227: 225: 217: 216: 211: 209:1882 in Brazil 206: 201: 196: 186: 185: 182: 181: 172: 165: 158: 149: 146: 69:Espírito Santo 57:Ladislau Netto 37: 34: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 226: 215: 212: 210: 207: 205: 202: 200: 197: 195: 192: 191: 189: 180: 177: at the 176: 173: 170: 166: 163: 159: 156: 152: 151: 147: 145: 143: 139: 134: 132: 128: 124: 120: 115: 113: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 80: 78: 74: 70: 66: 63:arrived from 62: 58: 53: 51: 47: 46:Latin America 43: 35: 33: 31: 27: 23: 19: 161: 154: 135: 131:Minas Gerais 116: 88:Jean de Lery 81: 54: 39: 17: 15: 171:• June 2010 138:D. Pedro II 123:Marc Ferrez 77:Mato Grosso 188:Categories 148:References 30:Darwinism 73:Amazonas 61:Botocudo 127:Xerente 104:Martius 36:History 50:Darwin 42:Europe 22:Brazil 108:Hartt 65:Goias 112:Lund 110:and 75:and 67:and 16:The 129:of 190:: 133:. 106:, 98:, 94:, 90:, 86:, 52:. 32:.

Index

Brazil
National Museum of Rio de Janeiro
Darwinism
Europe
Latin America
Darwin
Ladislau Netto
Botocudo
Goias
Espírito Santo
Amazonas
Mato Grosso
Pero Vaz de Caminha
Jean de Lery
Gabriel Soares de Sousa
José de Anchieta
Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira
Martius
Hartt
Lund
Angelo Agostini
Marc Ferrez
Xerente
Minas Gerais
D. Pedro II
Princess Isabel
Physical anthropology and the description of the 'savage' in the Brazilian Anthropological Exhibition of 1882 Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos 17 (2)
Guia da Exposição Anthropologica Brazileira
Internet Archive
Categories

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