Articles tagged 'Cloister'
The Cloister of the Franciscan Monastery in Dubrovnik
The Romanesque cloister of the Franciscan Monastery is one of the finest features of Dubrovnik’s architecture. This magnificent 14th-century creation of local sculptor Mihoje Brajkov consists of rows of elegant double-pillared columns encircling the Monastery’s inner courtyard. Besides the similar one on Badija, also belonging to Franciscans, the cloister is
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Cloister’s Colonnade of Franciscan Monastery
Colonnade in Franciscan Monastery’s cloister At the top of the each column there is an unique capital – click to have a look at the photos Closer look at the capitels (capitals) of colonnade – see more info here The late Romanesque/Gothic style cloister, framed by a colonnade of 120 columns
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Cloister of Franciscan Monastery fully restored
At the end of March 2013 stone façade of the north side of the Franciscan Monastery‘s Cloister was finally restored while other parts of the façade were restored in previous years. Photo courtesy of Franjevački samostan Male braće, Dubrovnik.
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