Portuguese Heritage Around the World: Architecture and urbanism
An Exhibition from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
O'Leary Library Mezzanine, September 3 - 28, 2019
Presented by The Saab Center for Portuguese Studies
Opening Reception
- Tuesday, September 17, at 5:30 p.m.
- With a keynote address by Prof. Rui Vieira Nery on music in the Portuguese Atlantic
- Parking at Wilder Lot, corner of Wilder and Broadway streets.
Exhibition
The exhibition is comprised of 30 panels on loan from the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture at UMass Dartmouth and four large models of forts and churches that tell the history of Portuguese contact with civilizations around the world from the 15th to the 17th centuries in Africa, Brazil, the Middle East, India and Bangladesh, and South East Asia.
More Information
The on-site curator is Anna Isaak-Ross.