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Nuno Collection

"Nuno: A Historical Figure Shaping the World" Nuno Tristao's landing in Guinea marked a significant turning point in history

Background imageNuno Collection: Battle between Nuno de Guzman and his native Tlazcalan allies against inhabitants of Michuacan

Battle between Nuno de Guzman and his native Tlazcalan allies against inhabitants of Michuacan
533032 Battle between Nuno de Guzman and his native Tlazcalan allies against inhabitants of Michuacan. 19th century (copy of drawings of Lienzo de Tiazcala lost during revolution in 19th century)

Background imageNuno Collection: Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid

Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473306 Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, c.789 - c.862)

Background imageNuno Collection: Altarpiece of St Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves

Altarpiece of St Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves
Altarpiece of St Vincent, 1460. Panel of the Relic (right side), Panel of the Knights (left side). From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imageNuno Collection: Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves

Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves
Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Panel of the Frades (right side), Panel of the Fishing (left side). From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imageNuno Collection: MEXICO: SPANISH CONQUEST. Aztec drawing of an event in the Spanish conquest of

MEXICO: SPANISH CONQUEST. Aztec drawing of an event in the Spanish conquest of Mexico during the expedition of Nuno de Guzman (left) in 1530

Background imageNuno Collection: Determined Stride: Nuno Valente of Everton Football Club Marches Forward with the Ball

Determined Stride: Nuno Valente of Everton Football Club Marches Forward with the Ball
Valente advances with the ball

Background imageNuno Collection: Battle between Nuno de Guzman and his native Tlazcalan allies against inhabitants of Michuacan

Battle between Nuno de Guzman and his native Tlazcalan allies against inhabitants of Michuacan. Centre: a chief (Xicotencatija) carrying Tlzatian badge accompanied by war dogs

Background imageNuno Collection: GONǁLVES, Nuno (1411-1471). Altarpiece of Saint

GONǁLVES, Nuno (1411-1471). Altarpiece of Saint
GONǁ LVES, Nuno (1411-1471). Altarpiece of Saint Vincent. 1460s. Detail of the Bishops Pannel. Gothic art. Tempera on wood. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. National Museum of Ancient Art

Background imageNuno Collection: HENRY the Navigator (1394-1460). Portuguese

HENRY the Navigator (1394-1460). Portuguese
" HENRY " the Navigator" (1394-1460). Portuguese "

Background imageNuno Collection: GON?ALVES, Nuno (1411-1471)

GON?ALVES, Nuno (1411-1471). Altarpiece of Saint Vincent. Detail of the Infant Panel. Gothic art. Tempera on wood

Background imageNuno Collection: Nuno Valente: Driving Everton's Midfield Forward

Nuno Valente: Driving Everton's Midfield Forward
Nuno Valente feeds the ball forward



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"Nuno: A Historical Figure Shaping the World" Nuno Tristao's landing in Guinea marked a significant turning point in history, as it paved the way for Portuguese exploration and colonization. His arrival opened up new possibilities and ignited curiosity about distant lands. The Altarpiece of St Vincent, created by the talented artist Nuno Goncalves in 1460, showcases intricate details that captivate viewers even today. The masterpiece not only reflects artistic brilliance but also sheds light on religious devotion during that era. In Mexico, an Aztec drawing depicts a crucial event from the Spanish conquest. This illustration serves as a reminder of Nuno's influence on global affairs and his role in shaping different cultures through encounters between civilizations. Within Portugal itself, the Church of Santa Engracia houses the National Pantheon where notable figures like Henry the Navigator find their eternal rest. Nuno's legacy intertwines with these historical icons who left indelible marks on society. The battle between Nuno de Guzman and his native Tlazcalan allies against Michuacan inhabitants exemplifies how alliances were formed amidst territorial conflicts. It highlights Nuno's strategic prowess and ability to navigate complex political landscapes. Nuno Gonçalves' Altarpiece of Saint Vincent continues to inspire awe with its exquisite craftsmanship. Created during a time when art was intertwined with spirituality, this piece stands as a testament to human creativity transcending generations. Henry the Navigator, another influential figure from this period, shares parallels with Nuno Gonçalves - both played pivotal roles in expanding Portugal's reach beyond its borders. Their contributions shaped Europe's perception of exploration and set sail towards unknown horizons. As we delve into history books or explore museum exhibits showcasing works by artists like Nuno Gonçalves or learn about brave explorers such as Henry the Navigator – let us remember that behind every name lies stories untold; stories that have shaped our world.