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Vila Viçosa
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Largo 25 de Abril

Públia Hortênsia de Castro

Vila Viçosa 1548 - Évora 1595
Portuguese humanist.
(Wikipedia)

Numídico Bessone
1960

Vila Viçosa / Públia Hortênsia de Castro

Description

Marble bust.

Inscription(s)

PUBLIA HORTENSIA
DE CASTRO
singular humanista
calipolense
1548-1595

PUBLIA HORTENSIA
DE CASTRO
Remarkable humanist
of Vila Viçosa
1548-1595

Sculptor

Numídico Bessone Borges de Medeiros Amorim (Lagoa, São Miguel, Açores, 1913 - Lisboa 1985), Portuguese sculptor and medallist (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Igogo, Monumentos em Vila Viçosa.
All about Portugal, Vila Viçosa, Monumentos.
TradicionalmenteFalando, Google Groups, 26 May 2010, Biografia de uma Mulher Notável.

Locatie (N 38°46'55" - W 7°25'10") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ptat042; Photograph: 3 September 2017
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