Project: Rehabilitation of the Mendonça Palace for the residence of Prince Aga Khan. Year: 2018/19 Location: Lisbon Background: Mendonça Palace Description: Rehabilitation intervention that included all exterior stone elements; wooden spans; historic renders and roof skylights. In a second phase, an intervention of conservation and restoration of the walls and entrance of the Palace was […]

Project: Conservation and Restoration Intervention of Tile Panels inside St. Joseph’s Parish Church Year: 2017/8/9 Location: Lisbon Background: Church of St. Joseph of the Carpenters Description: Tile coverings with figurative specimens of the mid century. XVIII, in blue and white tones. On the walls of the nave of the Church are scenes of the life […]

Project: Conservation and restoration intervention of the Manueline Cloister of the Pena National Palace Year: 2017/18 Location: Sintra Background: Pena´s National Palace Description: The following elements were intervened: the ceramic coverings of the façades and floor of the Cloister; the Chapel of S. Jerónimo (integrated in the Lower Gallery and characterized by the cladding with […]

Project: Conservation intervention of the Stolen Lors´s Pattern Year: 2018 Location: Odivelas Background: Next to Senhor Roubado metro station Description: Panel with the pattern of the Stolen Lord, several figurations in shades of blue, dating from 1747, which illustrate the cartoon episodes of the theft of the Blessed Sacrament, which occurred in the Convent of […]

Project: Conservation and restoration of the Smoking Room of the Pena National Palace Year: 2018 Location: Sintra Background: Pena National Palace Description: Conservation and restoration of ceilings and walls in decorative plaster; stonework; baseboards; floors; wooden windows and metallic elements. Intervention: The conservation and restoration intervention included the following actions: collection of samples for stratigraphic […]

Project: Conservation and restoration of the Nártex of the Monastery of Grijó Year: 2017 Location: Grijó, Vila Nova de Gaia Background: Monastery of São Salvador de Grijó Description: Conservation and restoration of ceramic tiles (chequered composition) and stone elements, namely the ceiling; columns; door frames; pavement and ashlar in schist plates. Intervention: The intervention included: […]

Project: Rehabilitation of the Lion’s Yard, Diana´s Yard and Kitchen Maintenance of the National Palace of Sintra Year: 2016/17 Location: Sintra Background: National Palace of Sintra Description: The following elements were intervened: In the Patio do Leão, the coverings with edge tiles in the façades; staircase and benches; plastering of the façades some with sgrafiti […]

Project: Intervention of the Elvas Station Tile Panels Year: 2017 Location: Elvas Background: Elvas Train Station Description: Blue and white figurative tile panels, alluding to local themes, with shelled and floral motifs in yellow and purple. Toponymic tile panels with blue letters on white background. Plain brown tile panels. Created by Constância Factory, Leopoldo Battistini […]

Project: Laying of the Tile Panel by André Saraiva Year: 2016 Location: Campo de Santa Clara, Lisbon Background: Flea Market – Jardim Botto Machado Containment Wall Description: Panel designed by the Portuguese descendant artist André Saraiva, with about 53000 tiles, 1011.1 m2, distributed in 188 meters in length. The tiles were hand painted in graffiti […]

Project: Conservation and restoration of the country’s most famous kitchen Year: 2016 Location: Sintra Background: Sintra National Palace Description: Tiles; stonework; plasters and metal elements from the Royal Kitchen of Sintra National Palace. Intervention: The intervention consisted in the conservation and restoration of ceramic tiles (260 m2), plaster (250 m2), stonework and metallic elements, with […]