. The South American tour : a descriptive guide. NATIONAL LIUUAHY. bCUiuL VI UNI. AUl- RIO DE JANEIRO 323 accretions have been made by Government grant and by pri-vate donations. Among original works of tlie old mastersof various schools whit-h are here to be seen are canvases ofCaracci, Correggio, Greuze, Guido Reni, Jordaens, Lucjus,Murillo, Poussin, Rubens, Snyder, Jan Stein, Teniers, Tin-toretto, Van Uyke, Velascjuez, Veronese, Wouvermans, andmany others, besides more than 100 never positively iden-tified. Among fine pieces of sculpture is one l)y RodnlphoBernadelli of Christ and the Adult
. The South American tour : a descriptive guide. NATIONAL LIUUAHY. bCUiuL VI UNI. AUl- RIO DE JANEIRO 323 accretions have been made by Government grant and by pri-vate donations. Among original works of tlie old mastersof various schools whit-h are here to be seen are canvases ofCaracci, Correggio, Greuze, Guido Reni, Jordaens, Lucjus,Murillo, Poussin, Rubens, Snyder, Jan Stein, Teniers, Tin-toretto, Van Uyke, Velascjuez, Veronese, Wouvermans, andmany others, besides more than 100 never positively iden-tified. Among fine pieces of sculpture is one l)y RodnlphoBernadelli of Christ and the Adulteress. A large numberof produetions of Brazilian artists is also included in the col-lection, wliieh is said to be the largest and most imixirtantin South America. Opposite the Fine Arts ]\Iuseum is the Municipal Thaihr,a splendid edifice, facing a small triangular park, with oneside on the Avenida. The theater, like the Colon in Buenos Aires, is fitted upwith every modern improvement, mechanical and electricaldevices above and ])elow the stage, which seems almo
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