Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Leiria > Caldas da Rainha > Caldas da Rainha
Situated in the heart of the city of Caldas da Rainha, in the district of Leiria, the Jardim da Água (Water Garden) offers a space of serenity within the urban environment. It is located in an easily accessible area, providing an invitation to pause and contemplate for those exploring the locality.
This singular space hosts a striking artistic composition by Ferreira da Silva. The work is intrinsically integrated with the element of water, which not only gives the garden its name but also plays a central role in the visual and sensory experience. The interaction between the forms created by the artist and the flow of water invites close observation, stimulating personal interpretation of the relationship between art and the natural environment.
Ferreira da Silva's artistic interventions in this garden explore materiality and form, establishing a subtle dialogue with the surrounding landscape. Each element of the composition contributes to a setting where human creativity meets the fluidity and stillness of nature.
The Jardim da Água offers an atmosphere of quietude, where serenity is manifested through art and natural elements. It is a space where the sounds of water and the arrangement of the artistic composition invite a soothing experience, away from the daily hustle and bustle.
A visit to this garden encourages a unhurried exploration, allowing one to absorb the beauty of the composition and the harmony of its setting. It is a place that stimulates reflection and aesthetic appreciation through the uniqueness of Ferreira da Silva's work.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.40393389393456, -9.131188084679629
Coordinates DMS: 39°24'14.2"N 09°07'52.3"W