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Museu Anjos Teixeira

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Museu Anjos Teixeira

Museu Anjos Teixeira celebrates the artistry of Portuguese sculptors Artur Gaspar and his son Pedro Augusto Teixeira.

Founded in the 1990s, the museum is located in a historic watermill. It showcases the work of Pedro Augusto (1908–1997), who is notable for embodying the neorealism movement of the 1940s. The museum features a range of pieces, from evocative sculptures of feminine beauty to poignant representations of rural life.

Unmissable Highlights

  • ✨ Pedro Augusto’s neorealist sculptures
  • 🌊 Located in a converted watermill
  • 🖼️ Unique family artistic legacy

Accessibility includes steps from the main road near Parque da Liberdade. Ideal for art enthusiasts, families, and history buffs alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museu Anjos Teixeira

Historic Watermill

The museum is housed in a former watermill, adding historical significance to the art.

Family Legacy

Founded to honor the works of father and son, this museum encapsulates their shared artistic journey.

Neorealism Influence

Pedro Augusto was pivotal in the neorealism movement during the 1940s, shaping modern Portuguese sculpture.

Location

Alameda Volta do Duche

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