Bordalo Pinheiro Museum — Attraction in Lisbon

A really nice museum if you want to visit something except the very famous stuff on Lisbon. The vibe is cozy and it's a small place. I was in a guided tour (in English) and it was very helpful (as, if I recall correctly, most descriptions of the exhibitions were only in Portuguese). The guide was really nice and seemed to enjoy her job! The exhibitions were pretty and it was interesting to learn about Bordalo Pinheiro. The little souvenir shop had very cute stuff as well!! Recommend it for something quick but...

Small museum dedicated to the art and political satire of Bordalo Pinheiro. A nice 30 or 60 minute stop along the park in the Campo Grande. We visited on the way to Pimenta Palace. Most exhibits are provided in Portuguese language, although the attendant offered an English language booklet and spoke English. While small, the museum was well curated and the artwork on display all seemed intentional and interesting. The art nouveau tile work was beautiful and...

An interesting satirical artist. The exhibition is a bit small as they are renovating the building but it gives new insight into his work and the history of Portuguese politics. The satirical cartoons are fascinating and the illustrated menu cards are beautiful. It would be nice to see more ceramics but hopefully there will be more once the renovation is finished. As you leave take note of the tiles on the side of the house - cabbages and...