auguste-henri-victor grandjean de montigny

Auguste Henri Victor Grandjean de Montigny (1776-1850) was a French architect influential in Brazil's neoclassical architecture. Known for the Academy of Fine Arts & urban planning, his designs blended European styles with Brazilian context.

Museu Nacional de Belas Artes

Rio de Janeiro's Museu Nacional de Belas Artes houses Brazil's most significant 19th-century art collection within a stunning architectural landmark, offering an unmissable journey through the nation's cultural soul.