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Diogo de Torralva
Portuguese architect
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contribution to Renaissance architecture
- In Western architecture: Portugal
…developed in the architecture of Diogo de Torralva. His cloister in the convent of the Order of Christ (1557–62) at Tomar is composed of the rhythmic bay of alternating arches and coupled Classical orders made popular by Bramante in Italy. The full projection of the superimposed Doric and Ionic columns…
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