D. João V and the Water Supply to Lisbon

The Aqueduct called Águas Livres (free water) is a remarkable work of architecture and engineering, impressive for its monumentality. This work presents much of the ideological ambience of 18th-century Europe, in which the impulse of the Enlightenment was translated into a growing political sense of "Public Works".

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Pages: 654
Year: 1990
Language: Português
Weight: 2429 g
Width 29.50 cm
Height: 21 cm