Thursday, November 26, 2015

Art Nouveau


"Animatógrafo do Rossio", a former movie theater which opened doors in 1907. 

11 comments:

Sami said...

That's beautiful, I had never seen it.

Sharon said...

Oh how I love this sign. It's gorgeous!

PerthDailyPhoto said...

Haha! I see what you mean Jose.. It's definitely a case of great minds thinking alike :) Oh la look at those glass panels at each side of the door, j'adore!

Unknown said...

@Perth DP: It's tiles not glass... :-)

Halcyon said...

A beautiful sign! One of my favourite design periods.

Rhodesia said...

That is lovely and I love the way the Portuguese use tiles on so many buildings, beautiful. Diane

Lowell said...

This is one impressive window ! Those "angels" of tile are so bright and cheerful. Is this still be used as a theater?

Thanks for all your comment and good wishes. We're doing fine at this point. Hope all goes well with you!

Merisi said...

Amazing!
Love the tiles, so delicate and ethereal looking.

Bill said...

Wow--- that really is beautiful, and your image is perfect.

William Kendall said...

Quite ornate!

Bob Crowe said...

Art Deco made its way from Vienna and Prague in fine style.