Bulwark (interior)
Manueline Style
1500
Tower of Belém
Entering via the drawbridge and main entrance one has direct access to the interior of the bulwark, which houses the tower
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)
Explore Belém Tower, Lisbon’s UNESCO World Heritage Site! Marvel at Manueline architecture and relive Portugal's Age of Discovery history with breathtaking Tagus views.
About this artwork
- Title: Bulwark (interior)
- Artist: francisco de arruda
- Year: 1500
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Tower of Belém
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: lisbon architecture, dark stone textures, dramatic lighting
- Color hue: Green Spectrum
- Color intensity: Balanced
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