Statues - Hither & Thither

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Praça Hugo Werneck (east)

Hugo Furquim Werneck

Rio de Janeiro 1878 - 1955
Physician, clinical director of the Santa Casa de Misericórdia, co-founder of the Faculty of Medicine of Minas Gerais

H.C. Mellos (?)
1940

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

Plaque disappeared

Signature

Rio 940 | H.C. Mellos

Artist

H.C. Mellos (?), no information.

Sources & Information

Caio, Claudia, Fernanda, Gabriela, Iara, Igor, Maiara, Marinna e Thiago (Blogspot), Monumentos da Região Central de Belo Horizonte .
Rafael Campos, 'Este é o famoso quem?' Revista Encontro 166 (23 March 2015) (ISSUU).
UAI, Bustos de personagens da história de BH e Minas ficam sem identificação.

Location (S 19°55'26" - W 43°55'34") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: brmg075; Photograph: 13 July 2017
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