👤 Unknown author, 18th century
🏛️ Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro ・ Coimbra, Portugal
This is a very rare piece, both in its relatively naturalistic serpentine form, and in its being earthenware. It is from Coimbra, but difficult to date precisely. The arrangement of the snake scales is reminiscent of the bead motif typically us(...) #portugal#museum#art
👤 João José Vaz, 1790/1850
🏛️ National Museum Soares dos Reis ・ Porto, Portugal
José João Vaz belongs to the first generation of Portuguese naturalist painters and now famous Grupo do Leão. He was one of the key exponents of the naturalist movement and an avid painter of marinas. #portugal#museum#art
👤 Maria Keil, 1955
🏛️ National Azulejo Museum ・ Lisbon, Portugal
Maria Keil (b. 1914 – d. 2012) developed a vast oeuvre in painting, illustration, engraving, tapestry and azulejos. As far these last are concerned she made a name by being the first Portuguese artist to give azulejos a modern look, based on th(...) #portugal#museum#azulejo
The Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) in Évora, #Portugal. The words over the chapel entrance say "We bones that are here await yours." It is indeed a place for solemn contemplation of our mortality and the transient nature of existence. But I also found the place to be quite humerus.
The ends of these always look so dangerous. He made it back up the other side of the wave before it crashed over him. That must've been exhilarating, to say the least. :)
IRS jovem (até aos 35 anos) com taxa máxima de 15%. Ou seja, em vez da taxa ser proporcional ao rendimento, como é normal, é também baseada na idade e quanto maior o rendimento, maior a borla fiscal, em valor absoluto.
** Quanto maior o rendimento, maior a borla fiscal! **
Como habitual, os governos de direita defendem e implementam o Princípio de Robin dos Bosques Invertido.