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Portugal Cintra
The castle of Penha da Cintra
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Media ID 4388835
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of European charm to your decor with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning image of "Portugal Cintra" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this piece showcases the majestic Penha da Cintra castle nestled in the rolling hills of Portugal. Each print is meticulously framed in a high-quality wood frame, enhancing the beauty of the image and adding a timeless elegance to any room. Bring a piece of European history and culture into your home with our Framed Prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image transports us back in time to the 19th century and the picturesque town of Cintra, Portugal. Nestled in the Sintra Mountains, the historic Castle of Penha da Cintra, also known as the Penha Longa Sanctuary, stands proudly against the backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. Built in the late 18th century, the castle is a testament to Portugal's rich history and architectural heritage. Its Gothic Revival style, with its pointed arches, intricate stonework, and ornate decorative elements, is a visual feast for the eyes. The castle's strategic location on a hilltop provided a commanding view of the surrounding landscape, making it an essential fortification during times of conflict. The Castle of Penha da Cintra was not only a military stronghold but also a place of pilgrimage and spiritual significance. The sanctuary inside the castle housed a revered image of Our Lady of Penha, which drew thousands of visitors each year. The castle's chapel, adorned with beautiful azulejos (tiles), is a stunning example of the artistic traditions of Portugal. This photograph, taken circa 1850, captures the castle in all its glory, with the sun casting long shadows over the landscape. The image invites us to imagine the stories of the past that unfolded within its walls, from the lives of the soldiers who guarded it to the pilgrims who sought solace and spiritual enlightenment within its sanctuary. The Castle of Penha da Cintra is a treasure of Portugal's historical and cultural heritage, and this photograph is a beautiful reminder of its enduring allure. The image invites us to explore the history and stories of this magnificent castle, transporting us to a time when Portugal was a center of artistic and architectural innovation.
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