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Portugal, Alcobaca-Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaca, Refectory
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Portugal, Alcobaca-Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaca, Refectory
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The Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaca was founded in 1153 by the Afonso Henriques. It was one of the most powerful abbeys of the Cistercian order. The refectory was the room in which the monks had their meals everyday. Like the dormitory, the refectory has many pillars separating aisles and is covered by early Gothic rib vaulting. Alcobaca Monastery was designated a World Heritage Site in 1989.
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3744 x 5616 px | 60.2 MB
Print size:
31.7 x 47.5 cm | 12.5 x 18.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
14TH CENTURY • 14TH • ABBEY • AISLE • ALCOBACA • ARCH • ARCHITECTURAL • ARCHITECTURE • ARCHITECTURE. • BROWN • BUILT STRUCTURE • CAPITAL • CEILING • CHRISTIANISM • CHRISTIANITY • CISTERCIAN • CLOISTER • COLUMN • COLUMNAR • COLUMNS • CONVENT • CRISTIANDAD • CRISTIANISMO • CYSTER • DAY • FOURTEENTH CENTURY • GOTHIC STYLE • HALL • ILLUMINATED • INDOORS • LIGHT • MONASTERIES • MONASTERY OF SANTA MARIA DE ALCOBACA • MONASTERY • MOSTEIRO DE SANTA MARIA DE ALCOBACA • NATIONAL LANDMARK • NO PEOPLE • PILAR • PILLAR • PODIUM • PORTUGAL • PORTUGUESE CULTURE • REFECTORY • RELIGION • RIBBED VAULTING • ROOF • TRAVEL DESTINATIONS • UNESCO • VERTICAL LINES • VERTICAL • WINDOW • WINDOWS • WITHOUT PEOPLE • XIV CENTURY
