The Vaulted Ceiling Explained

The Vaulted Celing (Portuguese: A Abóbada) is an 1851 historical novel by Alexandre Herculano.^[1]

Set in 1401, it deals with the construction of Batalha Monastery by the blind architect Afonso Domingues.

See also

• Alexandre Herculano
• Romanticism in Portugal

Bibliography

• Dicionário Universal Ilustrado, Ed. João Romano Torres & Cª.1911.

Notes and References

1. https://www.filologia.org.br/xcnlf/16/01.htm A Abóbada: o olhar idealizador e passional sobre o tema histórico