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Record Number:
11659
Author(s):
Teixeira, Madalena Braz.
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Title :
Portuguese Art Treasures, Medieval Women and Early Museum Collections [The author briefly explores the early history of art collecting in Portugal. Royal and noble women founded and supported monasteries with gifts of jewels, paintings, liturgical objects, and other artwork. Some of these treasures are still on view in museums and libraries in Portugal. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Museums and the Making of "Ourselves": The Role of Objects in National Identity. Edited by Flora E. S. Kaplan . Leicester University Press, 1994. Pages 291 - 313.
Year of Publication:
1994.