The Portuguese architect Afonso Domingues, who became blind, designed a complex vault ( abóbada ) for the Chapter House.
Released on February 26, 2021, this film is part of the , a series of thirteen telefilms commissioned by the Portuguese public broadcaster RTP . It was produced by Marginalfilmes . Director: Cláudia Clemente. Writer: Adapted by Pedro Marta Santos. Genre: Historical Drama. A AbГіbada - ainda sem legenda
The movie is an adaptation of the famous short story of the same name by , one of Portugal’s most significant Romantic-era writers. The Legend of Afonso Domingues The Portuguese architect Afonso Domingues, who became blind,
Domingues' original plan was eventually used. According to legend, he stayed under the vault after its completion to prove its stability, famously declaring, "A abóbada não caiu, a abóbada não cairá!" ("The vault did not fall, the vault will not fall!"). 🏛️ Cultural Significance Director: Cláudia Clemente
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