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José Malhoa Museum, Art museum in Nossa Senhora do Pópulo, Portugal

The José Malhoa Museum displays paintings, sculptures, medals, drawings, and ceramics from Portuguese artists of the 19th and 20th centuries.

The building, constructed in 1940, represents Portugal's first purpose-built museum structure and underwent expansions in 1950 and 1957.

The collection centers on works by naturalist painter José Malhoa and includes 60 terracotta figures depicting scenes from the Passion of Christ.

Located in D. Carlos I Park, the museum charges 3 euros for entry and offers free admission on Sundays and holidays until 2 PM for residents.

The basement houses an exhibition of ceramic pieces by Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro, arranged in nine different scenes with life-size figures.

Location: Nossa Senhora do Pópulo, Coto e São Gregório

Operator: Instituo Português de Museus

GPS coordinates: 39.40086,-9.13396

Latest update: March 3, 2025 19:55

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