Chapel of Bones, Royal Church of St Francis. Evora. Portugal

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Chapel of Bones, Royal Church of St Francis. Evora. Portugal

7136063 Chapel of Bones, Royal Church of St Francis. Evora. Portugal.; Igreja Real de Sao Francisco, Evora, Portugal; ePascal Deloche/Godong; out of copyright

Media ID 23893068

© Pascal Deloche/Godong / Bridgeman Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the hauntingly beautiful Chapel of Bones, located within the Royal Church of St Francis in Evora, Portugal. The chapel, dating back to the 16th century, is a powerful reminder of mortality and the transient nature of life. The walls and columns of the chapel are adorned with thousands of human bones and skulls, creating a macabre yet mesmerizing sight. This unique architectural marvel serves as a symbol of faith and belief for many visitors who come to witness its eerie beauty. The intricate details captured in this photograph showcase the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating this somber masterpiece. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, highlighting every bone and skull meticulously placed within the chapel's walls. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic monument stands as a testament to Portugal's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a place for contemplation and reflection on life's impermanence, inviting visitors to ponder their own mortality. Through this image by Pascal Deloche, we are transported to another time and place where spirituality meets artistry in an awe-inspiring display. The vibrant colors bring out the solemnity of the scene while emphasizing the importance of preserving such treasures for future generations to appreciate.

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