Diogo de Arruda

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The famous chapterhouse window, designed by Diogo de Arruda[1] in 1510-1513

Diogo de Arruda (before 1490 – 1531) was a noted Portuguese architect that was active during the early years of the 16th century. He had some other important family members including his brother, and his uncle, .

Arruda designed the well-known chapter house window at the Convent of Christ, in Tomar.[1]

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Disney, p. 167.

Bibliography[]

  • Disney, A. R. (2009). A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire, vol. 1: Portugal. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-60397-3.
  • Pereira, Paulo, 2004: The work of brothers Diogo and Francisco de Arruda in Torre de Belém. Scala Publishers

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