UN Headquarters

"War" and "Peace" Murals, Brazil's Gift to UN Headquarters

3 September 1957

Seen here examining sections of the murals already mounted are (left to right) UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, Ambassador Cyro de Freitas-Valle. Permanent Representative of Brazil to the UN, and M. Jayme de Barros, Deputy Permanent Representative of Brazil to the UN, who proposed the subject (""War"" and ""Peace"") for the murals.

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