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Joao Collection

Joao, a name that echoes through various places and times

Background imageJoao Collection: Prince Henry the Navigator

Prince Henry the Navigator
6266274 Prince Henry the Navigator; (add.info.: Infante D. Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu, aka Prince Henry the Navigator, 1394-1460. Son of King Jo£o of Portugal)

Background imageJoao Collection: Figure of St Agnes with a lamb (sculpture)

Figure of St Agnes with a lamb (sculpture)
542937 Figure of St Agnes with a lamb (sculpture); (add.info.: Jean de Rouen also called Joao de Ruao (c1500-1580) French scupltor and architect active in Portugal.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageJoao Collection: Jo£o Fernando Santiago Esberard

Jo£o Fernando Santiago Esberard
3253063 Jo£o Fernando Santiago Esberard; (add.info.: Jo£o Fernando Santiago Esberard, 1843-1897. Spanish-Brazilian catholic bishop and first archbishop of Rio de Janeiro, Brasil)

Background imageJoao Collection: Sione Lauaki & Joao Uva

Sione Lauaki & Joao Uva New Zealand V Portugal, Rugby World CupFrance 07 New Zealand V Portugal Stade Gerland, Lyon, France 15 September 2007 Date: 15 September 2007

Background imageJoao Collection: Praca da Ribeira, Porto, northern Portugal

Praca da Ribeira, Porto, northern Portugal
Praca da Ribeira (Riverside Square), alongside the River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal, with oxen-drawn carts and a narrow street (Rua Sao Joao) sloping up into the city. Date: circa 1905

Background imageJoao Collection: Largo da Ribeira, Porto, northern Portugal

Largo da Ribeira, Porto, northern Portugal
Largo da Ribeira (Riverside Square), alongside the River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal, with oxen-drawn carts and a narrow street (Rua Sao Joao) sloping up into the city. Date: circa 1920

Background imageJoao Collection: Fortaleza do Pico dos Frias, Funchal district, Madeira

Fortaleza do Pico dos Frias, Funchal district, Madeira
Fortaleza de Sao Joao Baptista do Pico dos Frias (Fortress of John the Baptist of the Cold Peak), Sao Pedro area, Funchal district, Madeira. The fortress dates back to the early 17th century

Background imageJoao Collection: Arched entrance to Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

Arched entrance to Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores
Ancient arched entrance to the city of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Background imageJoao Collection: Joao Franco Street, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

Joao Franco Street, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores
View of Joao Franco Street, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1905

Background imageJoao Collection: Piracicaba, 1895. Artist: Joao Pompe

Piracicaba, 1895. Artist: Joao Pompe
Piracicaba, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]

Background imageJoao Collection: Matriz de Piracicaba, 1895. Artist: Joao Pompe

Matriz de Piracicaba, 1895. Artist: Joao Pompe
Matriz de Piracicaba, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]

Background imageJoao Collection: Cachoeira de Piracicaba, 1895. Artist: Joao Pompe

Cachoeira de Piracicaba, 1895. Artist: Joao Pompe
Cachoeira de Piracicaba, 1895. The Piracicaba River is a river of Sao Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Tiete River

Background imageJoao Collection: Portuguese discovery of Sao Tome and Principe

Portuguese discovery of Sao Tome and Principe
Portuguese Colonial History Series - Explorers Joao de Santarem and Pedro Escobar discover the Island Nation of Sao Tome and Principe and claim them for Portugal in 1470

Background imageJoao Collection: Infante D. Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu, aka Prince Henry the Navigator, 1394 - 1460

Infante D. Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu, aka Prince Henry the Navigator, 1394 - 1460. Son of King Joao of Portugal. Chiefly responsible for Portugals age of exploration

Background imageJoao Collection: Glama-Stroberle Joao 1708-1792 pencil ink chalk

Glama-Stroberle Joao 1708-1792 pencil ink chalk
Glama-Stroberle, Joao, 1708-1792, pencil, ink, chalk, wash, 1741, Sketchbook II of III dated 14 February 1741. It is dedicated on the first leaf to Sigr Abate Gioachino Rizzi Segretario dal Regimento

Background imageJoao Collection: Prince Henry The Navigator, 1394-1460. Son Of King JoA£o Of Portugal

Prince Henry The Navigator, 1394-1460. Son Of King JoA£o Of Portugal
Prince Henry The Navigator, 1394-1460. Son Of King Joo Of Portugal. Chiefly Responsible For Portugals Age Of Exploration

Background imageJoao Collection: Madeira - Statue of J. G. Zarco

Madeira - Statue of J. G. Zarco
Portugal, Madeira, Funchal: Statue of Joao Goncalves Zarco (c.1390-1471) a Portuguese Explorer, said to have discovered Madeira, in front of the Banco de Portugal. Date: 2013

Background imageJoao Collection: Monument of King John I - Lisbon, Portugal

Monument of King John I - Lisbon, Portugal
PORTUGAL, Lisbon: Monument of King John (Joao) I. at the Praca da Figueira Date: 2010

Background imageJoao Collection: Engraving with the city of Lisbon and the portrait of John V

Engraving with the city of Lisbon and the portrait of John V
Portugal. Lisbon. Panorama of the city with the portrait of John V of Portugal (1689-1750). Engraving, 18th century

Background imageJoao Collection: Portugal. Estremoz. Gothic porch in Estremoz Castle (King Jo

Portugal. Estremoz. Gothic porch in Estremoz Castle (King John)

Background imageJoao Collection: Portugal. Evora. Aqueduct of Silver Water. Built in 1531-153

Portugal. Evora. Aqueduct of Silver Water. Built in 1531-1537 by King Joau III. Designed by the military architect Francisco de Arruda

Background imageJoao Collection: Abreu e Sousa, Joao Crisostomo of (1811-1895). Portuguese po

Abreu e Sousa, Joao Crisostomo of (1811-1895). Portuguese political and military. Engraving by A. Carretero

Background imageJoao Collection: Saldanha / Joao Carlos

Saldanha / Joao Carlos
JOAO CARLOS DE SALDANHA OLIVEIRA E DAUN Portuguese general and politician Date: 1790 - 1876

Background imageJoao Collection: Avenida Sao Joao, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Avenida Sao Joao, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Street scene in the Avenida Sao Joao, Sao Paulo, Brazil, with people and traffic. Date: early 1920s

Background imageJoao Collection: Saldanha - 2

Saldanha - 2
JOAO CARLOS duque de SALDANHA Portuguese statesman Date: 1790 - 1876

Background imageJoao Collection: Saldanha - 3

Saldanha - 3
JOAO CARLOS duque de SALDANHA Portuguese statesman Date: 1790 - 1876

Background imageJoao Collection: JOAO GOULART (1919-1976). Brazilian president. Goulart in a parade. Photograph by Dick DeMarsico

JOAO GOULART (1919-1976). Brazilian president. Goulart in a parade. Photograph by Dick DeMarsico
JOO GOULART (1919-1976). Brazilian president. Goulart in a parade. Photograph by Dick DeMarsico, 5 April 1962

Background imageJoao Collection: S. Joao Fair, Evora, Portugal

S. Joao Fair, Evora, Portugal
S.Joao Fair, Evora, Portugal Date: circa 1910

Background imageJoao Collection: ALMEIDA GARRET, Joao Baptista de (1799-1854)

ALMEIDA GARRET, Joao Baptista de (1799-1854). Portuguese romantic poet, playwright, and politician. Engraving



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Joao, a name that echoes through various places and times. From the rugby fields of Sione Lauaki to the vibrant streets of Praca da Ribeira in Porto, northern Portugal, Joao's presence is felt far and wide. In Largo da Ribeira, Porto, Joao Uva showcases his artistic talents as he captures the essence of this enchanting city. Meanwhile, at Fortaleza do Pico dos Frias in the Funchal district of Madeira, Joao stands tall amidst breathtaking landscapes. Traveling further towards Ponta Delgada on Sao Miguel Island in the Azores archipelago reveals more traces of Joao's influence. The arched entrance to Ponta Delgada welcomes visitors with its timeless charm while Joao Franco Street invites exploration into its rich history. But it doesn't stop there - even across time and mediums, we find glimpses of Joao's legacy. In Piracicaba during 1895, artist Joao Pompe immortalizes scenes from this Brazilian town through his masterful brushstrokes. From Cachoeira de Piracicaba to Matriz de Piracicaba church, Pompe's art tells stories that transcend time. Back in Portugal again - an engraving depicting Lisbon alongside a portrait of John V reminds us how influential figures named they have shaped history. And not too far away lies Estremoz Castle with its Gothic porch dedicated to King João. Lastly but certainly not least is Evora's Aqueduct of Silver Water built between 1531-1537 which bears witness to another chapter in Portuguese history where a certain King João played a significant role. From sports arenas to picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks across continents - wherever you go or whatever era you explore - you're bound to stumble upon traces left by remarkable individuals named João.