Knights of the Monument
by Lorraine Devon Wilke
Title
Knights of the Monument
Artist
Lorraine Devon Wilke
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Representing the fascination the Portuguese have for exploration, the Monument to the Discoveries, built for the 1940 World Fair conceived by Portuguese architect José Ângelo Cottinelli Telmo, and sculptor Leopoldo de Almeida. This sculptural piece sits on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belem area. This macro shot details knights and soldiers carrying a sacred tabernacle.
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May 11th, 2016
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