Bahia Museum of Art

The Bahia Museum of Art, in Salvador, is the oldest museum in the state of Bahia and one of the first ten founded in Brazil. It holds 5,000 works of art, including religious sculptures, paintings, ceramics, photographs, documents, and glass art. The collection spans Brazilian, Oriental, and European decorative arts, with pieces by artists such as José Teófilo de Jesus and Presciliano Silva. The museum also has a library of 12,000 books and exhibits of plastic arts.

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• 5,000 works including religious sculptures, paintings, ceramics, and glass art
• Brazilian, Oriental, and European decorative arts
• Works by artists José Teófilo de Jesus, José Joaquim da Rocha, and Presciliano Silva
• A library with 12,000 books and plastic arts exhibits
• 19th-century tiles and a collection of marble statues
• Collections of historian Góis Calmon

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如何到达

行前须知

• The museum is housed in the Vitória Palace, a former government building.
• The on-site library holds 12,000 books, complementing the art exhibits.

历史背景

Founded in 1918, the museum originally focused on preserving Salvador’s historical and ethnographic heritage before expanding into the arts. In 1982, it moved to the Vitória Palace, formerly the headquarters of the Secretary of Education. In 2019, it received the Diploma and Medal for Museological Merit from the Brazilian Regional Museology Council. In 2020, it joined Google Arts & Culture, adding an adapted Google Street View of its interior.