Ramalho Ortigão
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Viana do Castelo: The Seaside Dream
When Ramalho Ortigão observes Viana do Castelo in the late nineteenth century, he finds a city living off the splendor …
Caldas de Vizela and Thermal Tourism
When Ramalho Ortigão arrived at Caldas de Vizela eighteen years earlier, in early June in the mid-nineteenth century, he did …
São Pedro do Sul: The Paradisiacal Valley in Ramalho's Journey
When Ramalho Ortigão arrived in São Pedro do Sul, still in the late nineteenth century, he did so after an …
Azambuja: The Landscape of Ribatejo
When Ramalho Ortigão crosses Azambuja in the late nineteenth century, he finds a Ribatejo landscape in full threshing season: "in …
Caldas da Rainha: The Beautiful Village
In the late nineteenth century, Caldas da Rainha presented itself as "the beautiful town" that in Portugal "most resembles the …
Ericeira by the Sea
When Ramalho Ortigão visits Ericeira outside the bathing season, in the late nineteenth century, he finds a town that surprises …
The example of the Elvas Aqueduct
When Ramalho Ortigão contemplates the Elvas Aqueduct in the late nineteenth century, he sees much more than a hydraulic engineering …
The Tower of the Gourds - Chronicle of a Survival
In 1785, when Queen Maria I announced her visit to Santarém, the Scalabitan councilors faced a problem of geometry and …
Ramalho Ortigão: A Heritage Vocation
José Duarte Ramalho Ortigão was born on November 24, 1836, in the house of Germalde, in the parish of Santo …
Ramalho Ortigão's Manueline: Aesthetics, Ideology, and Transgression
When Ramalho Ortigão affirms that the Tomar window is "the most eloquent, most convinced, most poetically patriotic, most tremblingly Portuguese …
Legacy and Contemporary of Ramalho's Thought
When The Cult of Art in Portugal was published in 1896, it had all the characteristics of being just another …
The Unfinished Chapels: An Incomplete Poem in Stone
If the Batalha Monastery was, for Ramalho Ortigão, "the great marble book, the immortal poem, the Portuguese Divine Comedy," then …
Ramalho's Heritage Pedagogy
But the most original—and perhaps most current—aspect of Ramalho Ortigão's thought resided in his pedagogical conception of heritage. For him, …
Ramalho and the Batalha Monastery as a Case Study
Half a century after King Ferdinand II's visit, Ramalho Ortigão found himself before the same monument, but at an even …
The Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória: Historical and Symbolic Context
Among all Portuguese monuments, the Batalha Monastery occupied, for Ramalho Ortigão, a singular and almost sacred place.
Cloisters of Celas Convent
When Ramalho Ortigão visited the Convent of Celas in the late 19th century, the small Cistercian monastery founded by D. …
A Journey on the Tagus
When the steamer departs from Cais do Sodré toward Cascais on a September morning in 1876, the Tagus stretches before …
Ramalho Ortigão: A Life Between Letters and Travel
<p>When José Duarte Ramalho Ortigão died in 1915, at the age of 79, the journey of one of the most …
Cais do Sodré
<p>When Ramalho Ortigão invites the reader to take what he calls <i>o mais belo dos passeios permitidos ao habitante de …
Aterro
<p>When the steamer departs from Cais do Sodré towards Cascais, the northern bank of the Tagus reveals to the nineteenth-century …
Largo dos Jerónimos
<p>When Ramalho Ortigão writes about the Jerónimos at the end of the nineteenth century, the monument faces a crucial question: …
Junqueira
<p>From the deck of the steamer sailing towards Cascais, the nineteenth-century passenger glimpses the majestic line of the northern bank …
Belém
In Ramalho Ortigão's time, Belém lived a double identity: bathing beach and suburban extension of Lisbon, separated from the capital …