Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of Portuguese history into your home or office with our stunning poster print of Francisco Gomes do Avelar, Bishop of the Algarve. This beautiful image captures the intricate details of the Bishop's statue, located in the Largo da Se of Faro, Portugal. The rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the heart of Algarve's rich cultural heritage. Add this elegant and inspiring piece to your collection and let the timeless beauty of Francisco Gomes do Avelar's likeness be a conversation starter.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 30.3cm (7.9" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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