Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Convent of Christ in Tomar' has mentioned 'Cloister' in the following places:
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The main church of the Convent of Tomar constructed by the Knights Templar The Manueline nave, as seen from the Renaissance era cloisters The elaborate pinnacles over the western facade of the church Renaissance Cloister of John III | WIKI |
During the internship of Prince Henry the Navigator as its leader (1417xe2x80x931450), the Order of Christ initiated the construction of two cloisters under the direction of master Fernxc3xa3o Gonxc3xa7alves: the Claustro do Cemitxc3xa9rio (Cemetery Cloister) and Claustro das Lavagens (Washing Cloister). | WIKI |
He also ordered the construction of a new cloister in 1557, which is one of the best examples of Renaissance architecture in Portugal. | WIKI |
The so-called Window of the Chapter House (Janela do Capxc3xadtulo), a huge window visible from the Saint Barbara Cloister in the Western faxc3xa7ade of the nave, carries most of the typical Manueline motifs: the symbols of the Order of Christ and of Manuel I, and fantastic and unprecedented elaborations of ropes, corals and vegetal motifs. | WIKI |
Gothic Cloister of the Cemetery (first half of the 15th century). | WIKI |
Claustro da Lavagem (Washing Cloister): Two-storey gothic cloister built around 1433 under Henry the Navigator. | WIKI |
The garments of the monks used to be washed in this cloister, hence the name. | WIKI |
Claustro do Cemitxc3xa9rio (Cloister of the Cemetery): Also built under Henry the Navigator, this gothic cloister was the burial site for the knights and monks of the Order. | WIKI |
Claustro de Santa Bxc3xa1rbara (Saint Barbara's Cloister): Built in the 16th century. | WIKI |
The Chapter House Window and the West faxc3xa7ade of the manueline nave of the church are visible from this cloister. | WIKI |
Claustro de D. Joxc3xa3o III (Cloister of John III): Started under King John III of Portugal, was finished during the reign of Philip I of Portugal. | WIKI |
This magnificent, two-storey cloister connects the dormitory of the monks to the church, and is considered one of the most important examples of Mannerist architecture in Portugal. | WIKI |
Work continued in the second half of the 16th century in the cloister of the "Philips", the principal cloister, modified by Diego de Torralva. | UNESCO |