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Tomb of Infante D. Fernando - Founder's Chapel

Unidentified artist1437/1443

Batalha Monastery

Batalha Monastery
Batalha, Portugal

The tomb is made up of a round lid with the elements of the royal coat of arms, a frieze with the prince's motto and the chest whose frontispiece displays the prince's own coat of arms (on the right) and the coat of arms of the Order of Avis of which he was one of the masters (on the left). The frieze and frontispiece were copied in the 19th century.

Details

  • Title: Tomb of Infante D. Fernando - Founder's Chapel
  • Creator: Unidentified artist
  • Date Created: 1437/1443
  • Physical Location: Batalha, Portugal
  • Medium: Local oolitic limestone

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