Poster Print : Portugal. Estremoz. Porta dos Currais. Built in 1670 by Anto
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Portugal. Estremoz. Porta dos Currais. Built in 1670 by Anto
Portugal. Estremoz. Porta dos Currais. Built in 1670 by Antonio Rodrigues. Marble
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Media ID 14331830
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
1670 Antonio Civile Estremoz Iberian Marble Peninsula Porta Portugal Portuguese Rodrigues Walls
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Portugal's rich history into your home with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the stunning Porta dos Currais of Estremoz, a magnificent marble gate built in 1670 by Antonio Rodrigues. Captured by the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image transports you to the heart of Portugal, where history and culture intertwine in a breathtaking display of architectural majesty. Add this elegant addition to your decor and let the story of Portugal unfold before your eyes.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of the Porta dos Currais, a magnificent 17th-century gateway located in the historic town of Estremoz, Portugal. Built in 1670 by the renowned Portuguese architect Antonio Rodrigues, this architectural marvel is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Iberian Peninsula. The Porta dos Currais, which translates to "Gate of the Currais" in English, is a symbol of Estremoz's proud past. The gate's exterior is adorned with intricate marble carvings that depict various historical scenes, mythological figures, and geometric patterns. The marble, sourced locally from Estremoz's famous quarries, adds to the gate's grandeur and elegance. Antonio Rodrigues, a master of the Baroque style, designed the Porta dos Currais to serve as the main entrance to the old town. The gate's impressive size and imposing walls were meant to protect the town from invaders, while its ornate decorations were intended to showcase the wealth and power of the Portuguese crown. The Porta dos Currais stands proudly outside the town walls, inviting visitors to explore the historical treasures of Estremoz. The gate's enduring beauty and significance have made it a popular tourist destination and a source of inspiration for artists and photographers alike. This photograph captures the Porta dos Currais in all its glory, with the sunlight illuminating the intricate marble carvings and casting intriguing shadows on the gate's surface. The image offers a glimpse into Portugal's rich history and cultural traditions, transporting us back in time to the 17th century and the golden age of Portuguese architecture.
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