The portuguese have developed a particular form of art consisting of paintings on ceramic tiles striking by the prominence of the blue hues used in rendering sundry.
Ceramic museum lisbon.
The ceramics museum of sacavém portuguese.
Sacavém ceramics museum the sacavém ceramics factory was created in 1850 and became one of the most well known producers of fine faience in portugal and europe.
Lisbon tiles and tales.
Museu de cerâmica de sacavém is situated in the town of sacavém in the municipality of loures just northeast of lisbon in portugal the museum was opened in july 2000 and was constructed on the grounds of a former ceramics factory.
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.
Azulejos sant ana rua do alecrim 95 chiado this factory and shop has been producing and selling handmade decorative tiles since 1741 and still offers copies of 17th and 18th century items.
Housed in the former madre de deus convent the museum s collection is one of the.
Tile workshop and private tour including national tile museum from 167 26 city sightseeing lisbon hop on hop off bus tour from 26 28 the tiles of lisbon from 288 05.
Museu de lisboa museum of lisbon former museu da cidade city museum is a multi branched museum in which lisbon and its stories reveal themselves under different perspectives.
Most of the exhibits reflect the output of that factory and its documentation centre is devoted to the study of the.
The museum collection consists of representative works from the 16th to 20th centuries from all of portugal s important ceramics regions as well as pieces from many international locations.
The ceramics museum museu da cerâmica is housed in the beautiful former mansion of viscount sacavém a collector ceramist and important patron of ceramics artisans in caldas da rainha.
The museum comprises five different locations palácio pimenta santo antónio teatro romano casa dos bicos and torreão poente with complementary subjects and competences sharing a mission an identity and.
The museum is worth visiting by force of the fact it is one of a kind in the entire world.