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                11             Panels of St Vincent
                   10     This polyptych, attributed to Nuno   VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
         12                 Gonçalves, dates from about   Practical Information
                             1470 (see pp60–61).
                         9                       Rua das Janelas Verdes.
                                                 Map 4 D4.
                                                 Tel 213 912 800.
                                                 ∑ museudearteantiga.pt
                               8                 Open 10am–6pm Tue–Sun.
                                                 Closed 1 Jan, Easter, 1 May, 25
                                 7               Dec. & (free first Sun of the
               13             6                  month). 7 - 0
             1                                   Transport
                           5                     @ 713, 714, 727. v 15, 18.
                  2    4
       Second       3                         Faïence Violin
       floor                                  The museum’s ceramics collection
                                              includes many decorative items
                 27                           made in Portugal for the royal family.
             28    26       Third             This 19th-century objet d’art by
                            floor
          29                                  Wenceslau Cifka is decorated with
                                               the royal coat of arms and portraits
                                               of the Italian Baroque composers
             30          25                    Scarlatti and Corelli.
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           14           20
                                    . Namban Screens
                                    This detail from one
                16                    of the museum’s
                                        16th-century
                      18              Japanese screens
                    17                   illustrates a
                                       contemporary
 48           43                     trading scene and
 49              42                  fashion at the time.
                                       the Portuguese
                    41      First floor
 50          44
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     The Chapel
     of St Albert,                       Ivory Salt Cellar
     dating from the                 Portuguese knights and
     16th century, has a sumptuous   dignitaries are carved on
     Baroque interior decorated with   this 16th-century ivory salt
     blue-and-white azulejos.        cellar from Benin, West Africa.
                                                  For keys to symbols see back flap


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