- Abel Salazar
Abel de Lima Salazar (
July 19 ,1889 ,Guimarães -December 29 ,1946 ,Lisbon ), was a Portuguesephysician ,lecturer ,researcher ,writer and painter who worked and lived inPorto . He was the son of Adolfo Barroso Pereira Salazar (Guimarães ,October 20 ,1858 –Porto ,January 1 ,1941 ) and wife Adelaide da Luz da Silva e Lima (–Porto ,October 3 ,1929 ).Founded in 1975, the
Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (in EnglishAbel Salazar Biomedical Sciences Institute ), a research center and biosciences school of theUniversity of Porto , was named after him. He was an anti-fascist and his painting with his social references anticipates the neo-realist movement in the Portuguese painting. He was not related toAntónio de Oliveira Salazar , the Portuguese dictator.Biography
Life
Work
cientific work
Artistic work
Drawings
Paintings and sculpture
Literary and philosophical work
Museum
Bibliography
External links
* [http://cmas.up.pt/ Abel Salazar's Museum Virtual Tour]
* [http://www.vidaslusofonas.pt/abel_salazar.htm Abel Salazar in "Vidas Lusófonas"]
* [http://www.geira.pt/CMAbelSalazar/ Casa Museu Abel Salazar]
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