Belém Tower - detail from drawbridge
1500
Tower of Belém
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.
Tower of Belém (Lisbon, Portugal)
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About this artwork
- Title: Belém Tower - detail from drawbridge
- Artist: francisco de arruda
- Year: 1500
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Tower of Belém
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: balanced