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"Azulejos" in Portugal – An Ongoing History

O Azulejo em Portugal – Uma História em Aberto
Place: Museu Municipal de Tavira
Photo: DR
"Azulejos" in Portugal – An Ongoing History

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This exhibition presents five centuries of Portuguese tiles, from the 16th century to the present day, in a total of 70 interesting works of reference from the National Tile Museum's collection. A special highlight is the tiles produced for the Lisbon Underground, with works by Maria Keil, Júlio Resende, Júlio Pomar, Manuel Cargaleiro and Eduardo Nery.

This exhibition offers a journey through more than five centuries of Portuguese tiles, from the first 16th century commissions to contemporary creations, highlighting the importance of tiles as an artistic expression and a distinctive heritage in the country's culture. Organized in collaboration with the National Tile Museum and curated by João Pedro Monteiro, it also reflects the importance of Tavira, a city with an important tile heritage.
Start Date:
15 November 2025
End Date:
30 May 2026
Contacts
Museu Municipal de Tavira
Telephone:
+351 281320540

Tuesday to Saturday 10:00 am- 1:00 pm/ 2:00 pm- 5:00 pm

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