Honestino Guimarães National Museum, Brasilia (interior)
On December 15, 2006, when the architect celebrated 99 years, the first building of the cultural complex, the National Museum Honestino Guimaraes - "the most important part of the project," according to Niemeyer was inaugurated. It is a large dome with almost 90 meters in diameter (just to establish a parameter, the Oca, in Ibirapuera Park in Sao Paulo, has diameter of 75 metres), highth of 28 meters, or ten meters higher than the similar in São Paulo.
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![49#28, Brasilia, Museo Nacional, 2008, sketch of 10 x 13 cm & story board 10 x 13 cm inkpen on paper, 216 index C-prints 21 x 23,5 cm mounted on paper, one C-Print 10 x 15 cm, together in a mat of 65 x 45 cm 49#28, Brasilia, Museo Nacional, 2008, sketch of 10 x 13 cm & story board 10 x 13 cm inkpen on paper, 216 index C-prints 21 x 23,5 cm mounted on paper, one C-Print 10 x 15 cm, together in a mat of 65 x 45 cm](/fileadmin/_processed_/d/0/csm_Kellner_49_28_Brasilia_Muse_b8c0fc1f05.jpg)
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![Sketch for 49#14, 2007 Sketch for 49#14, 2007](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/3/csm_49_14_Brasilia_MuseoNaciona_01_ae8bad5eb0.jpg)
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