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Príncipe Real in Lisboa, Portugal — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
 

Carlos Botelho

 
 
Carlos Botelho Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 20, 2024
1. Carlos Botelho Marker
Inscription.  
Neste prédio nasceu o pintor
Carlos Botelho
(1899 - 1982)

(English translation:)
In this building was born the painter Carlos Botelho (1899-1982).
 
Erected 1999 by Câmara Municipal de Lisboa.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is September 18, 1899.
 
Location. 38° 43.049′ N, 9° 8.633′ W. Marker is in Lisboa. It is in Príncipe Real. It is on Avenida da Liberdade, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Avenida da Liberdade 65, Lisboa 1250-118, Portugal. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, in the Schengen Area, and in the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Portuguese colonies and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Igreja Paroquial / Parish Church (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Madre Teresa de Saldanha (about 210 meters away); Coliseu (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Ascensor do Lavra / The Lavra Funicular (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Luís de Camões
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(approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Amalia Rodrigues (approx. half a kilometer away); Pai Paulino / Father Paulino (approx. half a kilometer away); Igreja de São Domingos / “Church of Saint Dominic” (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lisboa.
 
Also see . . .  Carlos Botelho (Wikipedia).
Overview: Carlos Botelho (18 September 1899, in Lisbon – 18 August 1982, in Lisbon) was a Portuguese painter, illustrator, comics artist, political cartoonist, satirist and caricaturist, whose works are shown at the Chiado Museum and at the Modern Art Centre José de Azeredo Perdigão / Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, in Lisbon. Botelho was one of the most relevant Portuguese artists of his generation.
(Submitted on April 20, 2024.) 
 
Carlos Botelho Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 20, 2024
2. Carlos Botelho Marker - wide view
Carlos Botelho Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 20, 2024
3. Carlos Botelho Marker - wider view
Ramalhete de Lisboa / Lisbon Bouquet image. Click for full size.
Carlos Botelho (courtesy of his Family files via Wikimedia Commons under CC 3.0), 1935
4. Ramalhete de Lisboa / Lisbon Bouquet
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 20, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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