Atlantic & Pacific Connections: Communities of Practice, Gender, and Colonialism
LIBRARY REQUIREMENT AND EXPANSION OF THE MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY OF T...
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| Author(s): |
Francisco de Carvalho Dias de Andrade
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| Affiliation: | [1] Universidade de São Paulo. Museu Paulista - Brasil
Total Affiliations: 1
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| Document type: | Journal article |
| Source: | História; v. 43, 2024-01-19. |
| Abstract | |
ABSTRACT This article seeks to reconstitute the ways in which the monjolo, an oriental hydraulic hammer brought to Brazil during the colonial period, was elected as symbol of the paulista identity by artists and men of letter between late 19th and early 20th century. As well as its incorporation by historical studies and museums. The articles also focus on how such artifacts was exposed in the São Paulo museums since its understand that musealization constituted a pivotal moment in this development. The cases here studied are the collections of the Museu Paulista, the Casa do Bandeirante museum and the commemorative exhibitions of the 4th centenary of the São Paulo city. (AU) | |
| FAPESP's process: | 19/01651-1 - The Stone as Monument: The Museu Paulistas Stonework Collection as Epic Topography of the Colonial Past |
| Grantee: | Francisco de Carvalho Dias de Andrade |
| Support Opportunities: | Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctoral |