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Dom Manuel de Medeiros Guerreiro

Lagoa 1891 - Lagoa 1978
Bishop of São Tomé de Meliapor, 1937-51, and Nampula, Moçambique, 1951-66
(Wikipedia)

Álvaro Raposo de França
2005

Lagoa / Dom Manuel de Medeiros Guerreiro

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

D. MANUEL DE MEDEIROS
GUERREIRO
1891-1978
bispo de s. tomé * meliapor india
1937-1950
bispo de nampula - moçambique
1951-1968

homenagem
câmara municipal de lagoa
junta freguesia de santa cruz
12 - 06 - 2005

Signature

raposo | đ | frança | mmv

Lagoa - Manuel de Medeiros Guerreiro

Sculptor

Álvaro Raposo de França (Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Açores, 1940), Azorean sculptor (Wikipedia – Escultor.com.pt).

Sources & Information

João & Rita Freitas, Estatuária Micaelense (in three parts at blogspot).

Location (N 37°44'40" - W 25°33'54")

Item Code: ptac027; Photograph: 21 June 2016
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