An easy way to read Jerónimos’ ceiling—lines, panels, and light scaffolding movement.

The ceiling is quiet movement drawn in lines. Ribs and panels choreograph light.

Lines make a score—light performs it.
[^panel]: Panels modulate texture and tone.

Amante di Lisbona e del viaggio lento, ho scritto questa guida per aiutarti a leggere la pietra del monastero — viaggi, preghiere, poesia e la luce quieta di Belém.
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