João de Castilho
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João de Castilho was a prominent 16th-century architect and master builder in Portugal, renowned for his influential role in developing the Manueline and early Renaissance styles in major religious and royal projects.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| João de Castilho canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architect
ⓘ
master builder ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn | Portugal ⓘ |
| architecturalPeriod | late Gothic to Renaissance transition in Portugal ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Portugal ⓘ |
| employer | Portuguese Crown ⓘ |
| era |
Age of Exploration
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Discoveries
|
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
ⓘ
religious architecture ⓘ royal architecture ⓘ |
| genre |
church architecture
ⓘ
monastic architecture ⓘ royal building projects ⓘ |
| influenced | Portuguese Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Renaissance architecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Renaissance architecture
Late Gothic ⓘ
surface form:
late Gothic architecture
|
| knownFor |
development of Manueline style
ⓘ
transition to early Renaissance architecture in Portugal ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| movement | Portuguese Renaissance ⓘ |
| nationality | Portuguese ⓘ |
| notableProjectType |
convents
ⓘ
monasteries ⓘ royal commissions ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Alcobaça Monastery
ⓘ
Batalha Monastery ⓘ Batalha Monastery ⓘ
surface form:
Batalha Monastery unfinished chapels works
Convent of Christ in Tomar ⓘ
surface form:
Convent of Christ
Convent of Christ in Tomar ⓘ
surface form:
Convent of Christ conventual ensemble
Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ
surface form:
Jerónimos Monastery church and cloister
|
| occupation |
architect
ⓘ
master builder ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Alcobaça
ⓘ
Batalha ⓘ Lisbon ⓘ Tomar ⓘ |
| role | chief architect on major royal projects ⓘ |
| style |
Manueline
ⓘ
Renaissance architecture ⓘ early Renaissance ⓘ |
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