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DDE-90034572
Portugal, Sintra. The 9th century Moorish Castle sits at the top of a hill over Sintra. The Moors then surrendered to King Afonso Henriques of Portugal after the Siege of Lisbon in 1147. Date: 14/12/2007
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Arabic Architecture Castelo Castle Century Countryside District Estremadura Heritage Iberian John Loggins Medieval Moorish Peninsula Portugal Portuguese Province Region Site Town Unesco Union Wall World Crenellation Sintra
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Portugal with our exquisite fine art print, DDE-90034572 from Ardea Picture Library's Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the majestic 9th century Moorish Castle perched atop a hill in Sintra, Portugal. Witness the breathtaking beauty and grandeur of this historic landmark as it stands proudly overlooking the landscape. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print brings the past to life with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Immerse yourself in the story of the Siege of Lisbon and the pivotal moment when King Afonso Henriques claimed victory, forever changing the course of Portuguese history. Elevate your space with this timeless piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into a fairytale world in Sintra, Portugal! This print takes you on a journey back to the 9th century, where the majestic Moorish Castle reigns supreme atop a picturesque hill. With its stunning Arabic architecture and commanding presence, it's no wonder this fortress played such an important role in history. Imagine standing at the very spot where King Afonso Henriques of Portugal accepted the surrender of the Moors after their defeat in the Siege of Lisbon. The echoes of that momentous event still resonate through time as you gaze upon this remarkable sight. The rugged countryside and medieval charm surrounding the castle add to its allure. You can almost feel yourself being transported to another era as you take in the breathtaking landscape captured by John Loggins' lens. Sintra's UNESCO World Heritage status is well-deserved, and this print perfectly encapsulates why. From its crenellated walls to its enchanting tree-lined streets, every detail tells a story waiting to be discovered. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply appreciate natural beauty, this Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment print will transport you straight into Portuguese history while adding a touch of magic to your home decor. So go ahead, let your imagination run wild with this glimpse into Sintra's past!
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