SANTO ANTÓNIO - SCRIPTORIUM - WORKSHOP FOR FAMILIES

Saturday 16 January – Saturday 10 July

Museu de Lisboa - Santo António, Lisbon

Brief Introduction A plastic expression workshop, inspired by the art of illumination of medieval copyist monks. What is a scriptorium? In the Middle Ages lies the origin of this enigma and it is this discovery that is made in the workshop. Related to the art of making books at that time, one learns what it was and how it was used by copyist monks. With the help of some materials and instruments, one talks about the making of the first books, comparing them with today's. Would they be very different? Activity in Portuguese for children accompanied by adults.

Supplementary Notes Activity intended for children, accompanied by at least one adult

Prices Entry - €5

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