National Library of Spain celebrates the influence of Camões

The National Library of Spain in Madrid will open an exhibition on Luís de Camões, showcasing his life and influence on Hispanic culture. The exhibition, inaugurated by the leaders of Portugal and Spain, runs until February 14, 2027, featuring significant works, including early editions of "Os Lusíadas". It highlights Camões' literary context and his impact on authors across the Atlantic. Organized into four sections, the exhibition includes works from various Portuguese institutions, emphasizing Camões' role in both Portuguese and Spanish literature. This initiative is part of the celebrations for the 500th anniversary of Camões' birth, aiming to honor his legacy.