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The Museu de Lamego in the old bishop’s palace houses a fine collection of Flemish tapestries and religious statues, as well as paintings by Grão Vasco of the Viseu school (see page 56).
The top sight in Viseu, and one of Portugal’s most important art museums, is the Museu de Grão Vasco, which inhabits the former archbishop’s palace next to the cathedral.
Huge, bold panels of his work are on view, including “São Pedro,” “Pentecost,” and “Assunção da Virgem,” as are those of the various Flemish artists who influenced the Viseu School, and those of Vasco’s great Portuguese rival, Gaspar Vaz.
Viseu is a dignified and historic town, supposedly home to Viriathus, the Lusitanian hero who organized the opposition to the Roman invasion of 147 bc.
On the way from Coimbra towards Viseu (87 km/54 miles northeast), the land becomes emphatically rural.