A fantastic end to the day on the Achadas da Cruz Promenade. I took this photo using my favorite film photography setup 🥰 ~ Achadas da Cruz, Madeira, Portugal 🇵🇹
Gear:
• Yashica TL Electro X ITS (Japan, ~1971)
• Yashica Yashinon-DS 50 mm f/1.7
• Kodak Professional Portra 400/36 (treated as ISO 200)
Contém também uma boa quantidade de referências no final!
For English speaking followers this is a Portuguese essay on the history of anarchism in Portugal from 1796 to 2021 on the site of Evora's Libertarian Collective (libertarian in the original not the US sense)
👤 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
"This community of orcas, documented in the Strait of Gibraltar since the Roman Empire, consists of nearly 90 animals. Some scientists believe that all of them now ram sailing boats."
President Zelensky met with the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Souza in Lisbon.
They discussed the preparation for the Global Peace Summit. Particular attention is paid to the issue of Ukraine's integration into the EU and NATO. Thank you for supporting Ukraine on this path.
"I am grateful to Portugal for its help in countering Russian armed aggression and supporting our people."
🔥BAVOVNA in Luhansk, 🤝#Ukraine signed a bilateral security agreement with 🇵🇹#Portugal and 🇧🇪#Belgium, 🇪🇸#Spain will transfer an additional air defence system, ✈️30 F-16 by 2028 from Belgium and the first fighter jets will arrive this year!
👤 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
A somewhat unscheduled wine review, today we're having an Aragonez (Tempranillo) blend from Portugal. Inexpensive and tasty, would buy again. Thumbs up! https://pixelfed.social/p/wine/700873088121243519
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👤 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.