The Machado de Castro National Museum (Portuguese: Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro) is an art museum in Coimbra, Portugal, named after the renowned Portuguese sculptor Joaquim Machado de Castro. It first opened in 1913 and its latest renovation (2004–2012), which included the addition of a new building, was awarded the Piranesi/Prix de Rome Prize 2014.[1]
^"iranesi Prize / Prix de Rome". www.museumachadocastro.gov.pt (in Portuguese). 2 September 2014. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
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built. Later, the Bishop's Palace (still standing today as MachadodeCastroNationalMuseum) was built using the platform created by the structure thus...
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Gerona. The prison was built under the President-turned-dictator Gerardo Machado between 1926 and 1931. The five circular blocks, with cells constructed...
the increase in Baroque wooden sculpture during this time. Joaquim MachadodeCastro, a famous Portuguese artist who lived around thjais responsible for...
monasteries around Portugal, as well as in the NationalMuseum of Ancient Art (Lisbon) and the MachadodeCastroMuseum (Coimbra). Inventory no. 54. The painting...
Rococo styles (including the tombs of King Afonso IV and his family). MachadodeCastro, Portugal's foremost sculptor in the late 18th century, is the author...
produced several generations of Portuguese sculptors, such as Joaquim MachadodeCastro (1731–1822). A major reference to the construction of the palace is...
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