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DDE-90034576
Portugal, Coimbra. The 13th century Convent of Santa Clara a Velha is by the Mondego River. By 1677 the water rose so high that the nuns moved. It remained submerged until 1990. Date: 14/12/2007
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13th Architecture Catholic Century Christianity Church Clara Convent District Iberian John Loggins Peninsula Portugal Portuguese Province Religion Religious Ruin Santa Union Coimbra Convento Velha
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of Portugal with this stunning fine art print from Ardea Picture Library's Media Storehouse collection. Witness the breathtaking image of the 13th century Convent of Santa Clara a Velha, nestled by the Mondego River in Coimbra. This historic site holds a fascinating tale of resilience, as the nuns were forced to move in 1677 due to a devastating flood. The convent remained submerged until its rediscovery in 1990. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. This fine art print, DDE-90734576, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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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From Sunken Sanctuary to Picture-Perfect Wonder - Portugal's Resurfaced Gem!
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. Step into the enchanting world of Coimbra, where history and nature intertwine in a captivating tale. Behold the breathtaking 13th century Convent of Santa Clara a Velha, nestled by the majestic Mondego River. This architectural marvel stood as a testament to Catholicism for centuries until an unexpected twist submerged it beneath the water's surface. In 1677, when waters rose alarmingly high, the nuns made a daring decision to relocate their sacred haven. Little did they know that this act would plunge their beloved convent into watery oblivion for over three centuries! But miracles do happen, my friends. Fast forward to 1990 - an extraordinary year when fate intervened and unveiled this hidden treasure once more. The sunken sanctuary resurfaced from its aquatic slumber with renewed splendor! Now imagine capturing this miraculous moment frozen in time on your very own photo print. Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment presents you with an awe-inspiring glimpse into Portugal's rich heritage through John Loggins' lens. Marvel at the intricate architecture and feel the spiritual aura emanating from every stone of this ancient Christian sanctuary. Let your imagination wander back through time as you explore its ruins and contemplate how faith can endure even against nature's mighty forces. So come along on this visual journey through history – witness Portugal’s remarkable resilience and be captivated by Coimbra’s restored gem rising triumphantly
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