Sujet
Painted ceramic tiles, Monastery of Alcobaca, Alcobaca, Portugal, 2009. Artist: Samuel Magal
Légende
Painted ceramic tiles, Monastery of Alcobaca, Alcobaca, Portugal, 2009. Scene showing a procession of monks. The Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaca was founded in 1153 by Afonso Henriques (Afonso I), the first King of Portugal. It was one of the most powerful abbeys of the Cistercian order. The remnants of the monastery library, including hundreds of medieval manuscripts, are now kept in the National Library in Lisbon. Alcobaca Monastery was designated a World Heritage Site in 1989.
Date
1961
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Samuel Magal
Notre référence
HRM19D76_181
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,2Mo (2,6Mo) / 43,5cm x 29,0cm / 5132 x 3421 (300dpi)