During the holiday season, ARTIS - Art History Institute (FLUL) will be closed on the 26th, 27th and 29th of December (2023) and the 2nd of January.

The AzLab#90 Podcast was recorded at the Lisbon Academy of Sciences while we accompanied the ChromAz project team, coordinated by Susana Coentro, on a mission to analytically characterise the cloister's tiles.

"Heritage at the Crossroads: Preservation of Goa's Architectural Treasures" will be launched on the 13th of December. The book is a collection of essays edited by Joaquim Rodrigues dos Santos, researcher at ARTIS - Art History Institute (FLUL), and co-authored by various specialists in Goa's artistic heritage. The event will take place in the Fundação Oriente's Panaji delegation, and will be open to all.

The ARTIS - Art History Institute (FLUL) newsletter (#09/2023 | December) is now available online.

Abstract submission deadline until 15 January, 2024

The everyday life in a hospital has always been related to different objects and practices that make up the material expression of established human relationships and the very functioning of such places. In its spatial or topographical, chronological and historical and anthropological dimensions, material culture is related to the purpose or meaning that objects have for a particular people or culture and is essential in defining a society's cultural identity.