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The water culture of the Order of Christ in the making of a self-sufficient and...

Focusing on the Convent of Christ in Portugal, this article presents an overview of the power and control exercised by the Order of Christ over the territory's water management, inside the monastic enclosure and over the Nabao River, from the late fifteenth century until the nineteenth century. Based on multi-interdisci-plinary methodologies, we argue that the monastic enclosure was multi-functional, sus-tainab...

In memoriam: José Marques (1937-2021), Maria Filomena Barros (1958-2021), Helen...

In memoriam: José Marques (1937-2021), Maria Filomena Barros (1958-2021), Helen...

Gardens and Tourism for and beyond economic profit

Gardens and Tourism for and beyond economic profit é o segundo volume da Collection of Gardens and Landscape Studies, coordenada por Ana Duarte Rodrigues. Conta com textos de Alexandra Gago da Câmara, Ana Duarte Rodrigues, António Lamas, Antonio Perla de las Parras, Celso Mangucci, Desidério Batista, Filipe Benjamim, Ignacio Rodriguez Somovilla, Jean-Paul Brigand, Maria Isabel Donas Botto, Nuno Oliveira, Paulo ...

The Garden as a Lab

Livro em resultado do colóquio The Garden as a Lab, que ocorreu na Universidade de Évora nos dias 30 e 31 de Outubro de 2014.

Brazilian landscape perception through literary sources (16th-18th centuries)

This study is focused on the visual perceptions of Brazilian landscapes since Pêro Vaz de Caminha first described it until 1800, based on some texts and manuscripts held at the National Library of Portugal. A comparative methodology was used: descriptions of natural and cultivated landscapes found in these texts were compared with the descriptions of some of the most famous and studied texts and with iconograph...

Uma pequena potência é uma potência? O papel e a resiliência das pequenas e méd...

Small power is a power? The role and resilience of small and medium powers duri...

“DO WOMEN HAVE TO BE NAKED TO GET INTO THE MET. MUSEUM?”: THE GUERRILLA GIRLS’ ...

“Do women have to be naked to get into the Metropolitan museum?” was the question put up by the Guerrilla Girls to all New York inhabitants seeking to shake art world consciousness. After making a study on the subject they have raised that even if a minority of women artists is represented in the museums, 85% of the nudes are female. Having the body of the Odalisque by Ingres with a gorilla head has a starting ...

THE MOST, AND LESS, KNOWN MYTHOGRAPHERS IN PORTUGAL

This article is in the nature of a report on a particular group of books from a database of Portuguese holdings of art treatises and other literature that has been an important source for artists built for ART TREATISES IN PORTUGAL research project. The study of editions, versions and translations of the most, and less, known mythographers in Portugal from Boccaccio until Balthazar de Vitoria is the main aim of...