Belém Tower - detail
francisco de arruda(? – 1547)
Francisco de Arruda: Portuguese architect & sculptor famed for the Belém Tower's Manueline style. Explore his innovative designs & contributions to 16th-century Portugal.
ベレンの塔(リスボン, ポルトガル)
リスボンのユネスコ世界遺産、ベレンの塔を探索しましょう!マヌエル様式の建築美に感動し、テージョ川の絶景とともにポルトガルの大航海時代の歴史を追体験してください。
Thanks to the Discoveries of the 15th and 16th centuries, Lisbon became the world’s main centre of commerce. In order to protect the city, King João II and King Manuel I devised a pioneering maritime system of defence for Lisbon. As part of this project, in the narrowest part of the Tagus bay (1,670 meters), D. Manuel I had the Tower of Belém built in 1514. As a result, crossfire between the two banks could be created to block the entry of enemy ships. King Manuel I wanted the Tower of Belém, located at the entrance to the kingdom’s capital, to clearly assert his power. Therefore, the king ordered his heraldry to be ostensibly displayed on the tower. These include the Royal Arms, his personal emblem the
作品詳細
- 作品名: Belém Tower - detail
- 作家: francisco de arruda
- 制作年: 1500
- 技法: Portrait
- 著作権の状態: パブリックドメイン
- 展示場所: ベレンの塔
- カラーパレット: Earthy
- 知覚輝度: balanced

