Metal Print : Francisco Gomes do Avelar (1739-1812). Statue. Faro. Portuga
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Francisco Gomes do Avelar (1739-1812). Statue. Faro. Portuga
Francisco Gomes do Avelar (1739-1812). Bishop of the Algarve. Statue in the Largo da Se. Faro. Algarve. Portugal
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Media ID 14319985
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Algarve Bishop Center Faro Francisco Largo Portugal Portuguese Robe Gomes
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Portugal to your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features a captivating image of Bishop Francisco Gomes do Avelar (1739-1812), showcasing his statue in the Largo da Se of Faro, Algarve, Portugal. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image adds a touch of timeless elegance and cultural depth to any space. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting, ensuring your investment is a cherished addition to your decor for years to come.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Francisco Gomes do Avelar (1739-1812): A Revered Bishop of the Algarve Commemorated in Stone" This evocative image captures the likeness of Francisco Gomes do Avelar (1739-1812), a prominent figure in the history of the Algarve region in Portugal. The statue, located in the historic Largo da Se in Faro, stands as a testament to the bishop's enduring legacy. Born in the 18th century, Gomes do Avelar rose through the ranks of the Portuguese Church, eventually becoming the Bishop of the Algarve in 1791. His tenure was marked by a deep commitment to the welfare of his flock, as well as a dedication to the preservation of the region's rich cultural heritage. The statue, which dates to the 19th century, portrays Gomes do Avelar in the regal attire of a bishop, complete with mitre and robe. The intricate details of the sculpture, from the folds of the fabric to the expressive features of the face, serve to bring the bishop to life, transporting us back in time to an era of religious fervor and historical significance. The statue's placement in Largo da Se, the historic center of Faro, further underscores the bishop's importance to the city and the Algarve region as a whole. Today, it stands as a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world who seek to learn more about this fascinating chapter in Portugal's history. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of history to inspire and captivate us, and of the important role that individuals like Francisco Gomes do Avelar continue to play in shaping the world around us.
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