16th century Calvary (Cathedral of Evora)
Abstract
Sculpture of a Calvary carved in marble in the 16th century from the cathedral of Evora. It is a polychrome bas-relief (still retains traces of paint) that represents the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. On both sides of Christ appear the figures of the Virgin Mary and Saint Mary Magdalene. At the top two angels appear while under the cross there is a skull. The cross of Calvary is crowned by the inscription IHS:NS:REX:IVDEORVM: (Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jewish) in Gothic characters. It is currently preserved in the Frei Manuel do Cenáculo National Museum (Évora, Portugal). Catalog No. ME1743. ESPANCA, Túlio - Inventário Artístico de Portugal, VII, Concelho de Évora, vol. I. Lisboa: Academia Nacional de Belas-Art, 1966, p. 120. 789 photos from Canon 5D Mk IV. Completely processed (aligned, scaled, meshed, cleaned, simplified, unwrapped, textured) in Reality Capture. Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab
Fields of Study & Subjects
Medieval Architecture and Archaeology
Archaeological and Historical Studies
Historical Studies of Medieval Iberia
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 15 July 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Dataset