Category: Civil Architecture > House
District: Lisboa > Lisboa > Lisboa > Rato
, Casa de Almada Negreiros is a Pombaline building constructed in the second half of the 18th century.
, Rectangular in shape, it has four floors, the last of which is narrower than the others.
, The façade has windows with railings and balconies, the latter with wrought iron railings, which highlight its horizontality.
, It was in this building that Almada Negreiros, one of the most important Portuguese modernist artists of the 20th century, lived and worked.
, Almada Negreiros stood out in the visual arts and writing, without having attended art schools.
, Almada was a central figure in Portuguese modernism, integrating the first avant-garde and the Futurist movement.
, He contributed significantly to the Orpheu Magazine, an important literary and artistic publication.
, Throughout his life, he worked in various areas: drawing, painting, poetry, novel, essay and even ballet.
, Almada Negreiros is seen as a "total artist" for his versatility and ability to work in various art forms.
, His work and impact on Portuguese culture have endured throughout the 20th century, influencing several generations of artists.
, Visiting Casa de Almada Negreiros is an opportunity to get to know the place where one of the most influential Portuguese artists lived and created a large part of his work.
, The architecture of the building and the artist's legacy make this visit a rich and inspiring cultural experience.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.721029532602124,-9.154177968190572
Coordinates DMS: 38°43'15.7"N 09°09'15.0"W
Weather Lisboa
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