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  • 31Rococo — For other uses, see Rococo (disambiguation). Rocaille redirects here. It is not to be confused with Rocailles. Pair of lovers group of Nymphenburg porcelain, c. 1760, modelled by Franz Anton Bustelli …

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  • 32Lisbon — For other uses, see Lisbon (disambiguation). Coordinates: 38°42′49.72″N 9°8′21.79″W / 38.7138111°N 9.1393861°W / 38.713811 …

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  • 33Rococo architecture in Portugal — Architecture= The Rococo enters Portugal through the north, while Lisbon, due to the court pomp, remains in the Baroque. It’s an architecture that follows the international taste in decoration, and, as a result of the contrast between dark… …

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  • 34Sphinx — This article is about sphinxes in general. For the sphinx at Giza in Egypt, see Great Sphinx of Giza. For other uses, see Sphinx (disambiguation). The Great Sphinx of Giza, with the Pyramid of Khafra in the background …

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  • 35Marquess of Castelo Rodrigo — ( es. Marquês de Castelo Rodrigo) was a title created by Philip III of Spain on January 29th 1600 for Don Cristóvão de Moura , 1st Count of Castelo Rodrigo. The Moura family claimed its origin from the re conquest of Moura (Alentejo, Portugal)… …

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  • 36Marquis of Castel Rodrigo — Marquess of Castelo Rodrigo (Portuguese: Marquês de Castelo Rodrigo) was a title created by Philip III of Spain on January 29, 1600 for Don Cristóvão de Moura, 1st Count of Castelo Rodrigo. The Moura family claimed its origin from the re conquest …

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  • 37List of palaces — This is a list of palaces by country. For main article please see palace Afghanistan * Darul Aman Palace * Tajbeg Palace Argentina * Casa Rosada Presidential residence in Buenos Aires * San Martin Palace Austria * Belvedere Palace former summer… …

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  • 38Architecture of Portugal — refers to the architecture practised in the territory of present day Portugal since before the foundation of the country, in the 12th century. The term may also refer to buildings created under Portuguese influence or by Portuguese architects… …

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  • 39Quinta da Regaleira — is an estate located near the historic center of Sintra, Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the Cultural Landscape of Sintra . Along with other palaces in this area (such as the Pena, Monserrate and Seteais… …

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  • 40Gilded woodcarving — in Portugal is, along with the tile, one of its most original and rich artistic expressions. It is usually used in the internal decoration of churches and cathedrals, but also as part of the decoration of noble halls in palaces and large public… …

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