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Rego was born on 26 January 1935 in Lisbon, Portugal. [4] Her father was an electrical engineer who worked for the Marconi Company and was ardently anti-fascist. [5] [6] Her mother was a competent artist but, as a conventional Portuguese woman from the early 20th century, gave her daughter no encouragement towards a career, even though she began drawing at age 4. [7]
In 2012, the modern art collection “Portugal Telecom Foundation” continues to be one of the only collections that has been touring around the country during the last years, promoting some of the most important modern Portuguese artists from the 1960s and onwards, like (apart from P. Rego) Joaquim Rodrigo , Lourdes Castro, Alberto Carneiro ...
The Art Newspaper is a monthly print publication, with daily updates online, founded in 1990 and based in London and New York City.It covers news of the visual arts as they are affected by international politics and economics, developments in law, tax, the art market, the environment, and official cultural policy.
English art is the body of visual arts made in England.England has Europe's earliest and northernmost ice-age cave art. [1] Prehistoric art in England largely corresponds with art made elsewhere in contemporary Britain, but early medieval Anglo-Saxon art saw the development of a distinctly English style, [2] and English art continued thereafter to have a distinct character.
The oldest surviving British art includes Stonehenge from around 2600 BC, and tin and gold works of art produced by the Beaker people from around 2150 BC. The La Tène style of Celtic art reached the British Isles rather late, no earlier than about 400 BC, and developed a particular "Insular Celtic" style seen in objects such as the Battersea Shield, and a number of bronze mirror-backs ...
Textile arts of England (1 C, 10 P) Theatre in England (16 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Arts in England" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Art UK is a cultural, education charity in the United Kingdom, [1] previously known as the Public Catalogue Foundation. Since 2003, it has digitised more than 300,000 paintings, sculptures and other artworks by more than 53,700 artists.
He then studied in Lisbon and later in Rome, and travelled through Italy, Germany, Austria and England before returning to Portugal in 1800. In Rome, he studied under Domenico Corvi (1721-1803). His works are represented in the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon and the Soares dos Reis National Museum in Porto.