The Cruz e Souza Palace, downtown Florianópolis. |
The Cathedral, in front of the palace. |
The Cruz e Souza Palace, lateral view. |
The Cruz e Souza Palace, seen from its internal court; Cruz e Souza drawing on the building next to the palace. |
Cruz e Souza poet; a black person, son of liberated slaves. |
The Cruz e Souza Palace, seen from its internal court. |
The "João de Barro" bird nest. |
Cruz e Souza was known as "black swan"; seen from its internal palace court. |
Cruz e Souza Palace, seen from its internal court. |
Cruz e Souza Palace, seen from its internal court. |
Cruz e Souza Palace, seen from its internal court. |
Cruz e Souza Palace, wall detail. |
Cruz e Souza Palace, seen from its internal court. |
Cruz e Souza Palace, external wall and Cruz e Souza drawing. |
João Paulo pope statue, in front of the cathedral. |
The cathedral. |
The typical houses nera the cathedral. |
The house at the corner of Fernando Machado street with the 15 de Novembro Platz. |
The typical houses frontal walls. |
Saldanha Marinho street; the Kibelândia restaurant (a favorite) is located at the red house at left. |
Victor Meirelles street. |
The Cruz e Souza Palace seen from the 15 de Novembro platz at the heart of Florianópolis. |
The cathedral seen from the 15 de Novembro platz. |
The 15 de Novembro platz and one of its fig trees. |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace; the beautiful stairs. |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace; image of the poet, on the building next to the palace. |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace. |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace. |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace; pictures of Hercílio Luz bridge construction (circa 1928). |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace; tools used for the Hercílio Luz bridge construction (circa 1926). |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace. |
Inside Cruz e Souza Palace; painting by Juarez Machado (the firing squad, killing people in the Inhatomirim fortress). |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace; works. |
Painting; inside the Cruz e Souza Palace. |
Painting; inside the Cruz e Souza Palace. |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace; the main internal room. |
Painting inside the Cruz e Souza Palace; place where now it is located the busy downtown. |
Inside the Cruz e Souza Palace; the saints. |
Nossa Senhora do Rosário church; seen from Trajano street. |
My friend Norton, who came along for this walk. |