Art Installation - Violant

Category: Culture and Entertainment > Art Gallery

District: Santarém > Constância > Constância

Visiting "Violant" in Constância

The artistic installation "Violant" is a work that honors the figure of Dona Violante of Aragon, queen consort of Portugal, wife of D. Afonso III.

This work, authored by Ricardo Caria, stands out for its contemporaneity and the way it dialogues with history and the surrounding space. It invites reflection on the past and its influence on the present.

What to Expect from the Visit

When visiting "Violant," expect an experience that combines art and history in a tranquil setting. The work, constructed from corten steel, was inaugurated in 2017 and quickly became a landmark in the village.

Dona Violante of Aragon: A Brief Historical Note

Dona Violante of Aragon played an important role in the history of Portugal, particularly linked to Constância. The "Violant" installation seeks to evoke her memory and her legacy.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt