Capela dos Ossos

Capela dos Ossos

Also known as Chapel of Bones

Year

1650

Type

building

The Capela dos Ossos is a small seventeenth-century ossuary chapel inside the Igreja de São Francisco complex in Évora, built as an image-based meditation on the transience of human life. The walls and pillars are covered with thousands of …

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