Solo show
Alvaro Pirez d'Evora: A Portuguese Painter in Italy on the Eve of the Renaissance
from 29 Nov 2019 at National Museum of Ancient Art
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This exhibition and accompanying catalogue shine a light on Alvaro Pirez d'Evora, a Portuguese-born painter who forged his career in Italy at a pivotal moment in art history — the eve of the Renaissance. Working at the crossroads of Iberian and Italian artistic traditions, Pirez d'Evora occupies a fascinating and underexplored position in the story of late medieval and early Renaissance painting. The show brings together works and scholarship that illuminate his singular contribution to the period.
About the artist
Alvaro Pirez d'Evora
Álvaro Pires de Évora, or Alvaro di Piero, was a Portuguese painter.
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National Museum of Ancient Art
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The Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, also known in English as the National Museum of Ancient Art, is a Portuguese national art museum located in Lisbon. With over 40,000 items spanning a vast collection of painting, sculpture, goldware, furniture, textiles, ceramics, and prints, MNAA is one of the…