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An Art Lover’s Guide to Lisbon

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An Art Lover’s Guide to Lisbon
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In barely a decade, Lisbon has become one of Europe’s most-watched art scenes. The 2011–2014 financial crisis and international bailout left deep bruises across Portuguese society, forcing the city’s cultural milieu to invent new ways of getting by. What followed still caught everyone off guard: An influx of foreign capital—and of the foreigners who bought it—transformed the Portuguese capital, revitalizing its cultural landscape and turning what has long been one of Europe’s most-overlooked art

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