Detail View: Architecture and Urban Planning Collection: Alcobaca, Portugal

Work Record ID: 
237
Reproduction Record ID: 
237
Work Class: 
Cities
Work Type: 
cities
Title: 
Alcobaca, Portugal
Title Type: 
descriptive
Date: 
1100-1200
Date Type: 
creation
Location: 
Alcobaca (Portugal)
Location Type: 
exhibition
Location: 
Alcobaca (Estremadura, Portugal)
Style Period: 
Late Medieval
Style Period: 
Gothic
Culture: 
Portuguese
Subject: 
Alcobaca (Portugal)
Subject: 
World Heritage Sites
Subject: 
monasteries
Description: 
The church and monastery in Alcobaca were the first Gothic buildings in Portugal, and it was one of the most important of the medieval monasteries in Portugal. Due to its artistic and historical importance, it was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1989.
Reproduction Creator: 
Anspach, Eric
Reproduction Creator Type: 
donor
Reproduction Date: 
2002
Reproduction Date Type: 
creation
Reproduction View: 
Vault of the Monastery of Alcobaca, Portugal
Reproduction View Type: 
interior view
Reproduction Rights Statement: 
These images are for non-profit use educational use. Publication, commercial use, or reproduction of material in physical or digital form requires prior written permission from the copyright holder.