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BIG DOOR
A tour de force door in intarsio is surrounded by…

RAZZLE AND DAZZLE
The church of the Greater Seminary in Coimbra is…

ENTRY ARCH
The rusticated, arched entry to the Seminário…

SEMINÁRIO MAIOR DE COIMBRA
This is the final instalment in our Spring 2016 B…

BATWING BAROQUE
An exuberant Northern Baroque portal in Ponte d…

KEY
A barrel-shaped keystone with its date, atop a l…

TRIPLE CASEMENT WINDOW
Rua do Almada 336, Porto.…

PORTAL TO THE CLOISTER
A text-book piece of classicism, except for the…

FOUNTAIN
A sombre mood perpetually envelops this classi…

BAROQUE DOORWAY IN STONE
Bold and vigorous Baroque moldings. A simplifi…

CARMELITE PORTAL
With wobbly door panels.
Igreja do Carmo, Tavir…

FARO, SÃO FRANCISCO DOOR
The lower limestone surround is unfortunately…

BAROQUE BALCONY
An undulating balcony in Régua. Proper 18th c.…

PERGOLA PORCH
The delights of traditional architecture desi…

BEAUX-ARTS SCHOOL PART 1: EXTERIORS
The beauty of this work from Porto’s grea…

A CHALET IN PORTO
A Romantic early 20th c. building, the “c…

THE PLAYGROUND
Growing up, this was the place where I spent some…

TILE BORDERS
Graphic accent with a simple tile pattern, done…
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