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Building at Praça Duque de Saldanha, nº 12

Category: Civil Architecture > Building

District: Lisboa > Lisboa > Lisboa

Location

The building at Praça Duque de Saldanha, nº 12, is located in Arroios, a central and accessible area of Lisbon.

Award

It received an Honorable Mention from the Valmor Prize in 1912, highlighting its architectural significance.

Style

Designed by the architect Manuel Joaquim Norte Júnior, the building exemplifies a fusion of various architectural styles.

Facade

The structure has a rectangular plan, with windows in rounded arches that stand out on its front.

Details

The third floor features a robust arch, decorated with volutes and twin windows.

Influences

The facade facing Avenida Praia da Vitória has an arch of oriental inspiration.

Ornamentation

Segmental arches and capitals decorated with acanthus leaves and children's faces add a classic touch to the property.

Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau elements are present in the wrought iron balconies and gates, giving charm to the construction.

Importance

Classified as a Property of Public Interest, the building is a landmark in Lisbon's architecture.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt

Coordinates DD: 38.733979578717516,-9.1440958205781
Coordinates DMS: 38°44'2.3"N 09°08'38.7"W

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