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Tomb of Vasco da Gama, Santa Maria Church, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos (Monastery of the Hieronymites)
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Tomb of Vasco da Gama, Santa Maria Church, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos (Monastery of the Hieronymites)
Tomb of Vasco da Gama, Santa Maria Church, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos (Monastery of the Hieronymites), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe
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© G&M Therin-Weise
Belem Building Interiors Carved Grave Grave Stone Gravestone Head Stone Headstone Human Likeness Human Representation Lisbon Monastery Of The Hieronymites Mosteiro Dos Jeronimos Portuguese Santa Maria Church Tomb Building Interior Religious Building Sculpted
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This print showcases the magnificent Tomb of Vasco da Gama, located within the Santa Maria Church in the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos (Monastery of the Hieronymites) complex. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this remarkable structure is nestled in Belem, Lisbon, Portugal. The image captures the essence of this historic site with its vibrant colors and exquisite details. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this architectural marvel. As we enter the building's interior, we are greeted by a solemn atmosphere devoid of human presence. The tomb itself stands as a testament to Vasco da Gama's legacy and achievements. Its ornate design reflects both religious symbolism and neo-Manueline style prevalent during that era. The sculpted stone headstone serves as a focal point, adorned with intricate carvings that depict human likeness. This photograph not only transports us to an iconic tourist destination but also invites contemplation on themes such as religion, history, and artistry. It reminds us of the importance placed on commemorating significant figures from our past. G&M Therin-Weise/robertharding has skillfully captured this moment in time through their lens, allowing viewers to experience the grandeur and reverence associated with this revered monument. Whether you have visited before or dream of exploring Lisbon someday, this print will undoubtedly evoke a sense of wonderment and appreciation for cultural heritage preserved within these walls.
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