Luís Gonçalves Ferreira
Biographic Data
| ID | 5189387 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Luís Gonçalves Ferreira |
| GIVEN NAMES | Luís Gonçalves |
| FAMILY NAME | Ferreira |
| SIGNATURE | FERREIRA L G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Minho |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4480-1489 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cochineal Reds in Iberia and France
The Royal Textile Factory of Covilhã, founded in 1764, is the perfect example of the Portuguese Industrial and Cultural Heritage. Despite its historical significance, comprehensive studies on the dyeing techniques employed in the 18th century remain scarce. Given the influence of French technology on Portuguese wool production, this study presents a comparative analysis of French and Spanish dyeing recipes to understand their influence on the pra…
Domesticating Colour in the Early Modern Age
Mastering a colour—as such, its ‘domestication’—involves a weft of technological and symbolic relationships encompassed in the human ability to reproduce a visible colour using the techniques of textile dyeing. The Regimento dos panos or Regimento dos trapeiros (‘regulation of fabrics’ or ‘regulation of drapers’), published in 1573 and expanded in 1690, is a document made up of 107 chapters aiming to standardise the various stages of the producti…
Poor women and urban assistance in Early Modern Portugal
Any study of Hospital of Santiago has remained untackled to date. This institution housed women in a situation of great economic and social vulnerability, mainly elderly, single or widows with few or no surviving family relations. This text aims to discuss the women’s poverty by comparing their stances towards death. The study is based on the analysis of parish records and accounting sources considered via a qualitative methodology. The results p…
Power, Nobility and Charity
The Barros family, has, for centuries, administered the morgado of Real, the chapel of Senhora das Graças and a hospital in the city of Braga that harboured poor women. This hospital, named the Hospital de Santiago and the Hospital das Velhas (hospital for elderly women), was founded in the Late Middle Ages and continued to function until the nineteenth century. The current study analyses how aid to the poor, in an urban context, served as a cata…
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Poor women and urban assistance in Early Modern Portugal
Any study of Hospital of Santiago has remained untackled to date. This institution housed women in a situation of great economic and social vulnerability, mainly elderly, single or widows with few or no surviving family relations. This text aims to discuss the women’s poverty by comparing their stances towards death. The study is based on the analysis of parish records and accounting sources considered via a qualitative methodology. The results p…
Power, Nobility and Charity
The Barros family, has, for centuries, administered the morgado of Real, the chapel of Senhora das Graças and a hospital in the city of Braga that harboured poor women. This hospital, named the Hospital de Santiago and the Hospital das Velhas (hospital for elderly women), was founded in the Late Middle Ages and continued to function until the nineteenth century. The current study analyses how aid to the poor, in an urban context, served as a cata…
Domesticating Colour in the Early Modern Age
Mastering a colour—as such, its ‘domestication’—involves a weft of technological and symbolic relationships encompassed in the human ability to reproduce a visible colour using the techniques of textile dyeing. The Regimento dos panos or Regimento dos trapeiros (‘regulation of fabrics’ or ‘regulation of drapers’), published in 1573 and expanded in 1690, is a document made up of 107 chapters aiming to standardise the various stages of the producti…
Cochineal Reds in Iberia and France
The Royal Textile Factory of Covilhã, founded in 1764, is the perfect example of the Portuguese Industrial and Cultural Heritage. Despite its historical significance, comprehensive studies on the dyeing techniques employed in the 18th century remain scarce. Given the influence of French technology on Portuguese wool production, this study presents a comparative analysis of French and Spanish dyeing recipes to understand their influence on the pra…
Archaeology (3 works) · Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis (2 works) · Dyeing (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Historical Art and Culture Studies (2 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Portuguese (2 works) · Wool (2 works)