The Vaulted Ceiling
The Vaulted Celing (Portuguese: A Abóbada) is an 1851 historical novel by Alexandre Herculano.[1]
Set in 1401, it deals with the construction of Batalha Monastery by the blind architect .
See also[]
- Alexandre Herculano
- Romanticism in Portugal
References[]
- ^ A Abóbada: o olhar idealizador e passional sobre o tema histórico (in Portuguese)
Bibliography[]
- Dicionário Universal Ilustrado, Ed. João Romano Torres & Cª.1911.
Categories:
- 1851 novels
- 19th-century Portuguese novels
- Historical novels
- Romanticism
- Novels set in the 15th century
- Novels about architects
- 1850s novel stubs
- Historical novel stubs