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Unfinished Chapels - exterior
Huguet and Mateus Fernandes1437/1533
Batalha Monastery
Batalha, Portugal
The protruding bodies correspond to funerary chapels which are linked by sacristies. The massive pillars above the chapels were designed to bear a huge vault. The different window on the left corresponds to a hall that was to connect the church to the Unfinished Chapels.
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Details
- Title: Unfinished Chapels - exterior
- Creator: Huguet, Mateus Fernandes
- Date Created: 1437/1533
- Physical Location: Batalha, Portugal
- Medium: Mostly local oolitic limestone
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