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View of the palace and exterior walls (photo)
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View of the palace and exterior walls (photo)
KW237473 View of the palace and exterior walls (photo) by Portuguese School, (16th century); Palacio Nacional da Pena, Sintra, Portugal; (add.info.: royal summer residence of the king of Portugal; central block built under rule of Dom Joao I in 1415; ); Portuguese, out of copyright
Media ID 22356210
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Battlement Battlements Castellated Cintra Citadel Crenellated Crenellations Fortified Hill Top Towers Turret Turrets
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This print captures the majestic view of Palacio Nacional da Pena, a royal summer residence located in Sintra, Portugal. The Portuguese School from the 16th century skillfully captured the essence of this architectural masterpiece. The central block of the palace was built under the rule of Dom Joao I in 1415, showcasing its rich historical significance. The photograph showcases the castle's impressive exterior walls adorned with castellated turrets and battlements, exuding a medieval charm that transports viewers to another era. Its fortified structure atop a hill provides an awe-inspiring sight that is both grand and imposing. The Renaissance influence on this citadel is evident through its crenellations and towers, adding an elegant touch to its overall design. This dwelling stands as a testament to Portugal's regal past and serves as a symbol of power and opulence. As you gaze upon this remarkable image, you can't help but marvel at how it perfectly encapsulates centuries of history within one frame. It invites you to imagine what life was like within these walls during its heyday as a royal retreat. Ken Welsh's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail while preserving the authenticity of this cultural treasure. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply captivated by history, this print will transport you back in time to experience the grandeur of Palacio Nacional da Pena for yourself.
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