Articles tagged 'columns'
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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Column Capitals in Franciscan Monastery
Capitals of Columns in Franciscan Monastery – top of colonnade Top of the columns at the Monastery Another capital of column The cloister which was built in 1360 in late Romanesque style is a masterpiece of sculptor Mihoje Brajkov (from Montenegro) . On above photo you can see his self portrait. Each
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