The Friends of the Soares dos Reis National Museum – Dr José de Figueiredo Group, will be launching a new issue of the MVSEV magazine on 23 April at 6pm in the Auditorium of the Soares dos Reis National Museum.
The session will feature a presentation by Prof Gonçalo Vasconcelos e Sousa, the magazine’s director, focusing on the theme “Iconographic memories of two intellectual figures from the first half of the 20th century: the republican Prof Duarte Leite Pereira da Silva and the monarchist Ambassador Alberto de Oliveira”.
This 26th issue of Revista MVSEV features a series of articles on different historical periods, with the main emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries. We highlight the articles “Soares dos Reis National Museum – 190 years and the moment of renewal. The curatorship of a long-term exhibition as an integral strategy for the Museum”, written by the Director of the Soares dos Reis National Museum, António Ponte, and “A pair of incense burner form Miragaia Factory. Note on a donation to the Soares dos Reis National Museum”, by José da Costa Reis, Collection Manager at the Museum.
With a total of 294 pages, the magazine also includes articles by Luís Cabral, Mário Bruno Pastor, Maria de São José Pinto Leite and Joana Andresen Guedes, among others.