Portocarreiros Chapel of the Convent of Christ in Tomar (Portugal), recognized as UNESCO world heritage site


Chapel of António Portcarreiro, his wives and descendants, built in 1626. Worthy of note are 17th century wall panels in "diamond-tip" patterned and "carpet" azulejo tiles, and eleven, early 18th century panels with scenes from the life of Virgin Mary and of Christ.


Size: 3655px × 5482px
Location: Convent of the Order of Christ, Tomar, Santarém District, Portugal
Photo credit: © Alexei Fateev / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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