Culture

The Fire That Destroyed Brazil's National Museum—and Its Priceless Treasures

Lost Masterpieces

It took 80 firefighters over four hours to extinguish the inferno at Brazil's National Museum, and experts speculate that around 90 percent of the collection there has been lost.

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