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Detail of Os Meninos da Graca statues supporting the terrestrial globe, Igreja da Graca (Church of our Lady of Grace), Evora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe
Filename: 1131-452.jpg
Size: 3543 x 5323 (6.1MB)
Date: 12th April 2014
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: G&M Therin-Weise/Robert HardingG&M Therin-Weise/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Evora
County: Algarve
Country: Portugal
© G&M Therin-Weise
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Detail of Os Meninos da Graca statues supporting the terrestrial globe, Igreja da Graca (Church of our Lady of Grace), Evora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 10226672
© G&M Therin-Weise
16th Century Alentejo Balance Evora Globe Monuments Strength Support Togetherness Traditionally Portuguese
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of the Os Meninos da Graca statues, which gracefully support a terrestrial globe outside the Igreja da Graca in Evora, Portugal. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century church stands as a testament to Portugal's rich architectural heritage and historical significance. The statues themselves exude strength and balance, symbolizing their role in upholding this monumental structure. Against a backdrop of clear blue skies, their vibrant blue color adds an enchanting touch to the scene. The vertical composition of the photograph emphasizes their towering presence and highlights every meticulous detail. This image captures not only the beauty of Portuguese architecture but also evokes a sense of togetherness and cultural significance. It represents centuries-old traditions rooted in Roman Catholicism while inviting viewers to appreciate the country's deep religious history. As we gaze upon this stunning photograph, we are transported back in time, reminded of our connection to the past through these historically significant landmarks. It serves as a reminder that even today, amidst modernity and progress, there is immense value in preserving our cultural heritage for future generations. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by world travel destinations, this print offers an exquisite glimpse into Portugal's rich culture and architectural marvels.
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