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The Casa do Capitulo; Excursions near Lisbon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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The Casa do Capitulo; Excursions near Lisbon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Casa do Capitulo; Excursions near Lisbon, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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1870s Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Chapter House Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Lisbon Manueline Monastery Petter And Galpin Portugal Portugal Europe Portuguese Batalha Monastery Cassell
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The Casa do Capitulo, or Chapter House, is a striking architectural masterpiece located near Lisbon, Portugal, as depicted in this 1875 photograph from "Illustrated Travels" by H.W. Bates. The image, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London, captures the exterior of the Chapter House, which is a key component of the Batalha Monastery. This Manueline architectural marvel, built during the 16th century, is a testament to Portugal's rich artistic and religious heritage. The photograph offers a scenic view of the exterior of the Chapter House, with its intricate stone carvings, ornate columns, and arched windows. The monochrome palette adds to the timeless quality of the image, transporting viewers back to the 19th century. The location, nestled in the heart of Europe, is a must-see destination for travelers seeking to explore the continent's historical and cultural landmarks. The Chapter House, with its impressive size and intricate design, served as the meeting place for the monks of the monastery. Its grandeur and beauty reflect the importance of the monastery in Portugal's religious and cultural history. The photograph, taken in the 1870s, provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into a time when such architectural wonders were still relatively untouched by modern development. The image, from the collection of The Print Collector, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs or architectural studies. It is a reminder of the enduring beauty and significance of Portugal's architectural heritage and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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