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Beauty in Art

Erasmus + Where is Beauty
Bobbio Italy 27th - 31st March 2023

start

Architecture

everyday

Other

Architecture and Monuments

Tiles Pavement

Painting Sculpture Jewelry Contemporary

Architecture

Manueline
Baroque
D. Manuel I
D. João V

Ruled from 1495 to 1521

Ruled from 1706 to 1750

Ruled Portugal at its high, during the Sea Expansion period

Discovered the sea route to India and Brasil

Important patron for art, literture and science

Ordered several big monuments

Manueline

Portuguese late gothic

Jerónimos Monastery

  • building started in the end of the XV century and took over 100 years;
  • it is the highlight of manueline architecture and is part of UNESCO World Heritage;
  • it is a National Pantheon and is considered one if the 7 Wonders from Portugal

Baroque

palace of mafra

  • Baroque and Neoclassical palace and monastery;
  • The largest Palace in Portugal;
  • Constructed between 1717 and 1755;
  • Part of the UNESCO World Heritage;
  • It has over 40.000m2 and is one of the most sumptuous baroque buildings in Portugal.

Architecture

everyday

Other

Architecture and Monuments

Tiles Pavement

Painting Sculpture Jewelry Contemporary

Painting

Saint Vincent Panels

  • Painter: Nuno Gonçalves;
  • It is a set of 6 panels
  • Painted in the 1450's;
  • It represents both the Portuguese Court and various social strata of the Portuguese society at the time.

Sculpture

The exiled

  • Sculpter: António Soares dos Reis;
  • Started in Rome in 1872 and finnished in Porto;
  • It represents the longing of losing a home country. It portraits saudade, a fundamental part of the Portuguese soul.

jewelry

Custódia de Belém

  • Sculpter: Gil Vicente;
  • It is an ostensorium: made to guard and display the consecrated host for the veneration of the faithful,
  • Done in 1506, it is the master-piece of portuguese jewelry;
  • It has more than
6 kg of pure gold;
  • It portraits the 12
Apostles kneeling, under the white Holy Spirit Dove;

contemporary

Carmen Miranda

  • Sculpter: Joana Vasconcelos;
  • It was done in 2008, with cooking pots and lids;
  • It has 2,7m height, 1,5m width and 4,3m long;
  • It was sold in London for nearly 260.000€;

Architecture

everyday

Other

Architecture and Monuments

Tiles Pavement

Painting Sculpture Jewelry

Azulejo

Portuguese Tilework

  • It arrived in Portugal in the XV century, brought by muslim influence;
  • It was initially used to decorate palaces and churchs;
  • It will later be influenced by faience techniques, imported from Italy.
  • It became a major feature for the baroque period in Portugal.

Azulejo

Portuguese Tilework

Azulejo

Lisbon subway stations

Calçada Portuguesa

Portuguese Pavement

  • Started in the XVI century, the portuguese pavement is today a symbol of Portuguese culture and art;
  • Built by hand, with black and white limestone stones, applied in cubes.
  • Portraits a wide array of designs, from geometric motifs to beautiful drawings.

Calçada Portuguesa

Portuguese Pavement

Thank you for your attention!

Source Videos used in this presentation:

Intro

https://youtu.be/AwMagvRIWhc

Manueline Style

Escola VIrtual

Jerónimos Monastery

https://youtu.be/AA8l_uaScEU

Belém Tower

https://youtu.be/nEvL7je87HM

Baroque Style

Escola VIrtual

Palace of Mafra

https://youtu.be/1Hnhr6Pmxbc

Joanine Librabry

https://youtu.be/nSYLq71mHG0

Azulejo

https://youtu.be/toKiz2bo6Ko

Calçada Portuguesa

https://youtu.be/rvOZDiM43og