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Royal Church of St. Francis, Evora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Portugal, Europe
Filename: 801-1928.jpg
Size: 5122 x 3420 (6.3MB)
Date: 15th September 2016
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Richard Maschmeyer/robertharding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Portugal
© Richard Maschmeyer
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Royal Church of St. Francis, Evora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Portugal, Europe
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Media ID 13225977
© Richard Maschmeyer
15th Century Biblical Event Crucifixion Evora Female Likeness Golden Gothic Monuments Portuguese Culture Saint Francis Church Traditionally Portuguese Typically Portuguese From Below
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Royal Church of St. Francis in Evora, Portugal, a distinguished UNESCO World Heritage Site. The church's rich history and architectural grandeur are beautifully captured in this horizontal, color image. Stepping into the interior of this ornate church is like stepping back in time. With its gothic design dating back to the 15th century, it stands as a testament to Portuguese culture and Christian heritage. The low angle view from below emphasizes the towering presence of this national landmark. The focal point of the photograph is an intricately crafted statue depicting a biblical event, with both male and female likenesses surrounding it. Bathed in golden hues, these statues add an ethereal touch to the already awe-inspiring atmosphere. As one gazes up at the crucifixion scene depicted on the front view of this monumental structure, they can't help but feel a sense of reverence and wonder. This place of worship holds immense significance for those seeking solace or wishing to delve into Portugal's past. With no people present within its walls, this image allows us to appreciate every detail without distraction. It serves as a reminder that despite being typically Portuguese in nature, such historical monuments hold universal appeal for travelers seeking cultural enrichment. Richard Maschmeyer has skillfully captured not just a travel destination but also an architectural masterpiece that embodies centuries worth of history and religious devotion.
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