Guided Tour

Season 1 • Episode 8: Convento da Madre de Deus, Lisboa • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 8: Convento da Madre de Deus, Lisboa

April 21, 2014 • 25 min

The collection of the National Tile Museum proves how Portuguese tilework is a unique case in the world of tile art. Panels built in intrinsic dialogue with the architecture that supports them or panels that reproduce the patterns of carpets or jewelry are some of the unique aspects of Portuguese tilework.

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