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Brazil Literature - Books published in Brazil account for around half of Latin America's annual literary output.

Brazil Music - "The Girl from Ipanema" put Brazilian popular music in the map, but the country's musical traditions go far beyond.

Brazil Cinema - From the beginnings of cinema in 1897 to the present-day film and television industry.

Fine Arts - Painting, engraving and visual arts, from the 16th century to the present day.

Architecture - From the colonial style adapted to the tropical climate, to the big names of contemporary architects such as Oscar Niemeyer and Burle Marx.

Ceramics and Sculpture - Brazilian craftsmanship is among the richest and most varied in the western hemisphere.

Folk Dance - The great variety of folk dances throughout Brazil clearly reflects the country's wealth of artistic expression. Folk Drama - Reisados, cheganças, pastoris and ranchos are theatrical folk traditions dating back to the Middle Ages.

Carnival - Carnival in Brazil is a world-renowned event, with a long history dating back to colonial times.

Food and Drink - Each region of Brazil has its own distinctive cuisine.

Brazilian Fashion - Instead of talking about Brazilian fashion, it would be more accurate to talk of fashion in Brazil

Brazil Theatre - An Overview

Brazil Dance - An Overview

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