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The library was created by Decree of 29 February 1796, under the name of Royal Public Library of the Court (Portuguese: Real Biblioteca Pública da Corte). The library's objective was to allow the general public access to the court's collections, bucking the trend of the time, when only scholars and sages had access to the treasures ...
The colouring of the musicians in the miniature was left incomplete. Ajuda National Palace, in Lisbon, where the manuscript is kept.. The Cancioneiro da Ajuda (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃sjuˈnɐjɾu ðaˈʒuðɐ], Galician: [kanθjoˈnejɾʊ ð(ɐ) aˈʃuðɐ]; "Ajuda Songbook") is a collection of Galician-Portuguese lyric poems probably dating from the last quarter of the 13th-century.
Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, Lisbon: Soup Kitchen in Arroios (Portuguese: Sopa dos Pobres em Arroios) is an etching by Domingos Sequeira, from 1813. Description
The name of the palace comes from its acquisition, in 1801, by D. João de Almeida de Melo e Castro, 5th Count of Galveias. In 1928, the palace came into possession of the Lisbon Municipal Chamber, who installed there one of the city's earliest municipal libraries .
Biblioteca Nacional (Spanish or Portuguese: National Library) may refer to: Biblioteca Nacional de Chile, in Chile; Biblioteca Nacional de España, in Spain; Biblioteca Nacional del Perú, in Peru; Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, in Portugal; Biblioteca Nacional de la República Argentina, in Argentina
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The Museu Nacional do Azulejo (Portuguese for National Museum of the Azulejo), occasionally known in English as the National Tile Museum, is an art museum in Lisbon, Portugal dedicated to the azulejo, traditional tilework of Portugal and the former Portuguese Empire, as well as of other Iberophone cultures. [1]
Atrium of the MNAA annex hall. Portuguese Renaissance paintings.. The government formally purchased the Janelas Verdes palace in June, 1884, and recast it as the Museu Nacional de Belas-Artes e Arqueologia ("National Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology"), formally founded on 11 May 1884, to house what where then known as the "Museus Centrais" of the State and placed it under the management of ...