The Power of the Image, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Portugal
The close relationship between Veloso Salgado and the painters Adrien Demont and Virginie Demont-Breton represents an exceptional case of artistic…
Famous dancer, National Intangible Heritage Center, South Korea
The National Intangible Cultural Heritage Institute donates and deposits the collections of intangible cultural heritage folks for the preservation and…
Jeju Haenyeo Culture, National Intangible Heritage Center, South Korea
Jeju Haenyeo jumps into the rough waves with his naked body and collects seafood. Women who do this kind of…
Church of the Mother of God, National Tile Museum of Portugal
When visitors enter the Church of the Madre Deus Convent, they are amazed by the lavish decoration, which makes the…
Chapter House of the Mother of God Convent, National Tile Museum of Portugal
Everything points to the fact that this choir originally occupied a part of the primitive church, probably the main chapel…
Sacristy of the Mother of God Convent, National Tile Museum of Portugal
Decorated during the reign of D. João V, circa 1746, the sacristy has a limestone slab floor in various tones,…
15th and 16th centuries, National Tile Museum of Portugal
Glazed mosaic pavements have been used in Portugal since the 13th century. They were made of plain coloured geometric pieces,…
High Choir of the Mother of God Convent, National Tile Museum of Portugal
The High Choir, where the nuns of the old convent used to convene, was also known as the "Treasure Room",…
Room of the Praia Palace, National Tile Museum of Portugal
The set of six, two larger and six smaller panels came from the long-gone Praia Palace in Belém, Lisbon. They…
Neoclassical and Art Nouveau, National Tile Museum of Portugal
The assimilation, both in azulejos and in three-dimensional ceramic ware, of the formal and technical values of the Neoclassical style…