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Portugal - Alcobaca. Tomb of Ines de Castro at the monastery of Santa Maria
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Portugal - Alcobaca. Tomb of Ines de Castro at the monastery of Santa Maria
Portugal - AlcobaA
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Art And Architecture Cistercian Extremadura Fourteenth Century Geography Gothic Monastery Portugal Religious Places Santa Maria Tomb Unesco Leiria Mosteiro Religious Orders
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The print captures the serene beauty of the Tomb of Ines de Castro at the monastery of Santa Maria in Alcobaca, Portugal. This exquisite piece of Gothic sculpture is a testament to the rich history and religious significance that permeates this ancient European country. The tomb, dating back to the fourteenth century, stands as a remarkable example of art and architecture from that era. Located in the picturesque region of Leiria, this UNESCO World Heritage site holds great importance for both Christians and historians alike. As part of a Cistercian monastery, it symbolizes devotion and spirituality within its walls. The absence of people in the photograph allows one to fully appreciate the intricate details carved into every surface. Ines de Castro's tomb serves as a reminder not only of her own story but also reflects Portugal's cultural heritage. It represents an era when religious orders played a vital role in shaping society and preserving traditions. This image transports viewers to another time, inviting them to explore Portugal's past through its stunning monuments. Whether you are drawn by its geographical charm or captivated by its Christian symbolism, this print offers a glimpse into Europe's historical tapestry while celebrating artistic excellence at its finest.
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