Monserrate Revisited - The Cook Collection in Portugal

DescriptionThe exhibition commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of St. Francis, the same as the beginning of a new phase for the Monserrate Palace. It is intended that this exhibition constitutes a first step towards its musealization. After the most important restoration works in the palace, which made it possible to recover like rooms of apparatus in their original splendor, it became clear that the building of the building would be more appreciated some of the objects of its original punctuated empty spaces. Only in this way would it be possible to travel to the most important public in Sintra. For this exhibition, most of the public collection actions were obtained, which made its light return to its own workplaces. It can also be a vehicle for dissemination and identification in the identification and possession of objects in private collections, which will be the space of the museum museum of the Palace of Monserrate will come to represent. Author - Maria João Neto; Editor - Caleidoscópio; Presentation 01/11/2017; EAN 978-9896584818; ISBN 9789896584818; Dimension - 24,5 x 30 cm; Nº Pages - 404; Hard cover.