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Hello everyone, This group is for those who love art and walks around Porto. My name is Olga, I am an art historian and a guide in Porto. In this group, I will be posting information about art walks, exhibition visits, and other interesting events.
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On this walk, we will uncover the cultural code of Portugal through the art of azulejos. Our itinerary will include not only Porto's iconic locations, such as the Bank of Materials, Igreja do Carmo, and Capela das Almas, but also true "hidden gems" that you are unlikely to find on your own or with guidebooks. We will definitely visit Sao Bento railway station with its beautiful 20 000 azulejo tiles and explore modern ceramic panels from the 20th and 21st centuries, discussing how this art has evolved in Portugal over the centuries.
Payment is by donation.
Join us for a special art walk through the Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis in Porto! Our main focus will be on the life and work of António Soares dos Reis — the pioneering national sculptor whose creativity and unique artistic vision made him one of the most celebrated figures in Portuguese culture. During this walk we will:
This is not only an opportunity to enjoy art together, but also a chance to connect with new people who share an interest in culture, history, and creativity. This is a donation based tour. Entrance fee to the museum is 10 euros. Free entrance is for residents of Portugal under the Program 52.
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