Monument to the Overseas Combatants.

This guide examines industries and career paths for architecturegraduates, as well as resources that can help professionals.

Price range: $400.00 through $1,000.00

Monument to the Overseas Combatants.

Printed on Giclée Hahnemühle Pearl

Click on the loupe icon to magnify the image.

About this print

  • Available in the following sizes: A1, A2, and A3.
  • This open edition fine art photograph is printed on acid-free, Hahnemuhle Pearl paper with a smooth finish and a life of over 100 years using ultra-wide gamut archival inks in collaboration with a carbon neutral professional printer. 
  • Using sustainable production technologies, this paper meets the highest standards for fine art applications and is perfect for art collections and exhibitions.
  • Special fine art mounting and handmade fine art wood frames are available. 
  • Your art is produced and shipped from three locations: UK, US and Germany. 
  • This artwork is an original piece, derived from my own observation, imagination, experience and creativity. 
  • All artworks are copyrighted.
Quantity

Description

During my trip to Lisbon, I had the opportunity to visit the Monument to the Overseas Combatants (Monumento os Combatentes do Ultramar), a site that offers both historical context and a striking architectural presence. It was dedicated to nearly 9,000 Portuguese soldiers who served in Africa during the Overseas War, a conflict tied to Portugal’s efforts to maintain its African colonies under the Estado Novo dictatorship led by Salazar. The regime was overthrown, marking a significant shift in Portuguese history. 

Architecturally, the monument stands out as a clean, modernist design. It features tall stone pillars arranged in a way that creates a solemn yet open space for reflection. The design avoids ornamental excess, focusing instead on form and symbolism, which fits the nature of the memorial and Lisbon’s urban landscape. Visiting the monument provided a quiet moment to consider a complex chapter in Portugal’s past, one that is still subject to discussion and reflection today.

Additional information

Frame

Print only, White, Black

Size

29cm x 41cm, 11.3inches x 16.0inches, 30cm x 42cm, 11.7inches x 16.5inches, 39cm x 56cm, 15.3inches x 22.0inches, 42cm x 59cm, 16.5inches x 23.4inches, 52cm x 76cm, 20.7inches x 30.0inches, 59cm x 84cm, 23.4inches x 33.1inches

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Monument to the Overseas Combatants.”
Prev
Next