Pelourinho de Sintra, located in the Parish of Saint Martin (Sintra), is to copy the old March Manueline overthrown in 1854. it is a work of the master stonemason Joseph Fonseca, erected in 1940. Presents three steps that serve as a hexagonal punch the octagonal base of the pillory. This, helical shaft adorned with rosettes and quadripétalas presents, half, two strings separated by a concavity. The capital boasts with acanthus leaves, in the shot, and iron pine cone to the top. The entablature emerge four irons bondage.
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Showing posts with label Jose da Fonseca. Show all posts
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Friday, April 15, 2011
Visit Pelourinho de Sintra - Sao Martinho (Sintra)
Pelourinho de Sintra, located in the Parish of Saint Martin (Sintra), is to copy the old March Manueline overthrown in 1854. it is a work of the master stonemason Joseph Fonseca, erected in 1940. Presents three steps that serve as a hexagonal punch the octagonal base of the pillory. This, helical shaft adorned with rosettes and quadripétalas presents, half, two strings separated by a concavity. The capital boasts with acanthus leaves, in the shot, and iron pine cone to the top. The entablature emerge four irons bondage.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Visit the Moorish Power - Sao Martinho (Sintra)
The Moorish Fountain, located in the parish of São Martinho (Sintra), was originally on the edge of Round the shower and was subsequently dismantled and stored in 1960 and restored in 1982 in the middle of Round the shower. It is a great source of curious and revivalist style, within a neo-Moorish tradition. The author of the source was in 1922, the master sculptor Sintra José da Fonseca.
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