Jerónimos Entrance: Sensing the Nave

A short sensory guide—how Jerónimos’ entrance stages light and height into the nave.

1/8/2026

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Entering Jerónimos feels like climbing light—a careful ramp from street to sky.

🪟 Sequence

Threshold → glow → height.
Columns pull your gaze up and forward.
Pause half a minute at the doorway to let your eyes adjust.

Entrance—gateway to the nave

The entrance composes tempo: slow, clear, then vast.

[^glow]: Light at thresholds is architectural etiquette.

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Jerónimos Entrance: Sensing the Nave

🪟 Sequence

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Architecture Writer

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