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Azulejo – the name for Portuguese tile work – is seen at many public buildings in Portugal. Here’s an example of fine tile work art at an abandoned train station in the south of Portugal. Have a look;
Portuguese train station tile work
Portuguese train station tile work is nice of example of public Azulejo art.
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| Train station Azulejo in the Alentejo in Portugal |
This is a train station sign post from the start of the 20th century. The tile work has great resistance to weather influences and stays crisp and clear for a long time.
Handmade Azulejo in Portugal
The railroad station decorations are clearly handmade – and add a nice touch to scenery at the train station;
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| Train station Azulejo in the Alentejo in Portugal |
Unfortunately this train station is abandoned, though trains to the Algarve – Faro still pass this station regularly.
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| Railroad station Azulejo - bird flying from a tree |
This railway station has nice Azulejo art depicting birds
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| Railway station Azulejo - bird in a tree |
One tile work painting has a signature in it – it reads “Cao F S ANNA”
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| Train station Azulejo handwade tile work - bird eating in a tree |
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| Vitoria Ervidel Railroad station in Alentejo - Portugal |
Also interesting;
Moroccan Azulejo tile work factory in Fes
Old railroad bridge in Portugal
Antique platform scale at abandoned train station
More about Azulejo tile work art :
Wikipedia Azulejo article
