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Tomb busts, 20th c., Sanctuary of Fátima

2016 Conservation and Restoration

Conservation of two patinated copper alloy tomb busts from two former bishops, placed at the Basílica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima.

  • Bust of D. J. A. Correia da Silva, 1950, from Leopoldo de Almeida.
  • Busto of D. Alberto Cosme do Amaral, 2006, from Irene Vilar.

Acknowledgements Sanctuary of Fátima.

Detail of the face on the tomb bust of Bishop D. José Alves Correia da Silva, before the intervention.
Detail of the face on the tomb bust of Bishop D. José Alves Correia da Silva, after the intervention.
Sculpture of the tomb bust of the Bishop D. José Alves Correia da Silva, before the intervention.
Sculpture of the tomb bust of the Bishop D. José Alves Correia da Silva, after the intervention.
Detail of the face on the tomb bust of Bishop D. Alberto Cosme do Amaral Silva, before the intervention.
Detail of the face on the tomb bust of Bishop D. Alberto Cosme do Amaral Silva, after the intervention.
Sculpture of the tomb bust of the Bishop D. Alberto Cosme do Amaral Silva, before the intervention.
Sculpture of the tomb bust of the Bishop D. Alberto Cosme do Amaral Silva, after the intervention.