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Tabernacle, detail
João de Sousa1674/1678
Jerónimos Monastery
Lisbon, Portugal
The silver Tabernacle is the work of the Portuguese goldsmith João de Sousa (1674-1678). This Tabernacle was a gift from Afonso VI in thanksgiving for victory at the Battle of Montes Claros in 1665 which restored Portugal’s independence.
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Details
- Title: Tabernacle, detail
- Creator: João de Sousa
- Date Created: 1674/1678
- Physical Location: Belém, Lisbon, Portugal
- Location Created: Belém, Lisbon, Portugal
- Type: Monastery
- Rights: DGPC/ADF - José Paulo Ruas
- Medium: Silver
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