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museum administrator

Carlos AZEVEDO, museum administrator (retired). Lisbon National Academy, of Fine Arts.

Background

AZEVEDO, Carlos was born in 1918 in Lisbon. Son of Antonio Martins de Azevedo and Delfma M. de Azevedo.

Education

Lisbon University.

Career

Lecturer in Portuguese, Oxford University 1945-1947. Visiting Lecturer in Art History, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 1976-1983. At Lisbon Museum of Ancient Art 1948-1950.

Carried out official survey of Portuguese monuments in India 1951.

Executive Secretary Fulbright Commission, in Portugal 1960-1973. Head Division of Foreign Cultural Relations, Ministry of Education 1973-1974, Director Internal Cultural Relations since 1974.

Representative of The Connoisseur in Portugal 1954-1976. Lecturer in Art History, Miami University, Ohio 1976-1983.

Secretary Portuguese Committee Institute Council of Museums (International Council of Museums) 1967-1974.

Correspondent.

Membership

Lisbon National Academy, of Fine Arts.

Interests

  • Old organs, playing the harpsichord.

Connections

Married Maria Teresa Falcao in 1940.

Father:
Antonio Martins de Azevedo

Mother:
Delfma M. de Azevedo

Spouse:
Maria Teresa Falcao