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CHEVRON
The choir-loft contains the organ keyboard and…
BIG DOOR
A tour de force door in intarsio is surrounded by…
ENTRY ARCH
The rusticated, arched entry to the Seminário…
BAROQUE DORIC
The two side buildings flanking the Seminário…
BOTANICAL GATE
The gate to the Seminar grounds was also built in…
REFLECTING FOUNTAIN
Another reflecting pool, this time with a small…
PALÁCIO DAS NECESSIDADES
From one pink Baroque country house to another,…
THE HORSE’S DOOR
The porte cochere of the Palácio do Correio-mo…
MONOPOLY IN PINK
The Palácio do Correio-mor (which sometimes a…
SHIP OF SOULS
Far from Russia’s onion domes, this chur…
DOLL HOUSE
One of the last times we went to Lisbon we stayed i…
OLD CHURCH
Ovar also has, surprisingly, some Baroque remn…
AS RODAS DA MISERICÓRDIA
At the entry to the giant Arouca Monastery, ther…
PRELADA PEDIMENT
Exterior detailing by Nasoni at the entrance ga…
STOREFRONT
A Beaux Arts cast iron and wood storefront is sup…
WILD DOOR, LOOSE PIERS
This very simple Chapel in Arouca has little ver…
CLOISTER CHIAROSCURO
The secondary cloister in Batalha is clad in a mi…
FCUC 9: BACK STAIRS
A simple, classic steel window at a stair landin…
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