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Paintings by António Cavaco Silva for benefaction

Exhibition "Memories of Sight" with proceeds in favour of an association of patients of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Diseases

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva attended, in Tavira, the opening of the “Memories of Sight” exhibition of paintings by António Cavaco Silva, proceeds from which will revert in favour of the Humanitarian Association of Patients of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Diseases.

20.04.2007

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Nadir Afonso as a guide in his painting exhibition

Nadir Afonso Exhibtion

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva visited the exhibition of paintings by Nadir Afonso, on show at the António Prates contemporary art gallery, in Lisbon.

16.04.2007

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Domingos Bomtempo heard in Faro

Requiem "To the Memory of Camões", in the Algarve International Music Festival

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva attended, in Faro, the Requiem “To the Memory of Camões”, by João Domingos Bomtempo, included in the 29th Algarve International Music Festival, of which the First Lady is Honorary President.

04.04.2007

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The "Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro 1874-1900" Exhibition

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva visited the "Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro 1874-1900" Exhibition, on view in the Chiado Museum – National Contemporary Art Museum, where she was received by its Director, Pedro Lapa. This exhibition is in celebration of 150th anniversary of the painter's birth, with 90 paintings and drawings on show. It will be open to the public until May 27.

20.03.2007

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The 80th anniversary of Manuel Cargaleiro

Homage to artist Manuel Cargaleiro

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva attended the ceremony celebrating the 80th anniversary and 60 years of artistic activity of Manuel Cargaleiro, at the opening of the exhibition “Manuel Cargaleiro, Seven proposals for Architecture” held in the National Tile Museum, in Lisbon.

18.03.2007

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“ExpoChild”, in Santarem

Visit to ExpoCriança (“ExpoChild”), in Santarem

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva visited the Exhibition ExpoCriança (“ExpoChild”) – featuring Equipment, Products and Services for children, which was held in the National Exhibition Centre, in Santarem. The First Lady also attended part of the performance of a play based on the story (The Little Girl from the Sea), by Sophia de Mello Breyner.

07.03.2007

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Lecture on the book "A Sibila", by Agustina Bessa-Luís

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva addressed a lecture on the book "A Sibila" (“The Sybil”), by Agustina Bessa-Luís, in the Catholic University, in Lisbon.

06.03.2007

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Homage exhibition in Estoril

Homage to Dorita de Castel'Branco

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva attended, in Estoril, the opening of the exhibition in honour of Dorita de Castel’Branco.

15.02.2007

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Book launched in Café Nicola

Launching of “Bocage – The Passionate Life of a Brilliant Rake”, by Luis Rosa

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva attended, in the Café Nicola, in Lisbon, the launching of the book by Luis Rosa, “Bocage – The Passionate Life of a Brilliant Rake”.

13.02.2007

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Exhibition in the Palace of Ajuda

Manuel Amado exhibition "The show will commence ..."

Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva visited, in the Palace of Ajuda, in Lisbon, the exhibition of the painter Manuel Amado “The show will commence ...".

13.02.2007

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