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  2. Culture of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Cinema has a long tradition in Brazil, reaching back to the birth of the medium in the late 19th century, and gaining a new level of international acclaim in recent years. [94] Limite , written and directed by Mário Peixoto , was an avant-garde silent film first screened in 1931. [ 95 ]

  3. Brazilian painting - Wikipedia

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    Brazilian painting, or visual arts, emerged in the late 16th century, influenced by the Baroque style imported from Portugal.Until the beginning of the 19th century, that style was the dominant school of painting in Brazil, flourishing across the whole of the settled territories, mainly along the coast but also in important inland centers like Minas Gerais.

  4. Tupi people - Wikipedia

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    The region of São Paulo was the biggest in the proliferation of Mamelucos, who in the 17th century under the name of Bandeirantes, spread throughout the Brazilian territory, from the Amazon rainforest to the extreme South. They were responsible for the major expansion of the Iberian culture in the interior of Brazil. They acculturated the ...

  5. History of Tupi - Wikipedia

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    In the 16th century, although hundreds of indigenous languages were spoken in the territory that would later become Brazil, in its coastal region and nearby areas practically the same indigenous language was spoken. This was observed early in colonization, despite the existence of some dialectal variations.

  6. Category:16th century in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    16th-century Brazilian people (2 C, 11 P) Y. Years of the 16th century in Brazil (10 C) Pages in category "16th century in Brazil" The following 16 pages are in this ...

  7. Brazilian fashion - Wikipedia

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    Brazilian fashion traces its origins to indigenous practices, where garments made from natural materials reflected cultural identities and environmental adaptations. [1] Starting with European colonization in the 16th century, Portuguese styles and fabrics introduced new elements to Brazilian attire, blending with local traditions.

  8. Category:16th-century Brazilian people - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:16th-century Brazilian LGBTQ people and Category:16th-century Brazilian women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.

  9. Pre-Cabraline history of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The pre-Cabraline history of Brazil is the stage in Brazil's history before the arrival of Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral in 1500, [1] at a time when the region that is now Brazilian territory was occupied by thousands of indigenous peoples.