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Technical sheet

Typology Architectural Heritage
Protection Monumento Nacional (1907) / UNESCO World Heritage (1983)
Period 16th - 17th centuries (1513 - 1601)
Author(s) Diogo de Boitaca, João de Castilho, Diogo de Torralva and Jerónimo de Ruão
Date 2017
Service Conservation-restoration
Work Plan for the conservation-restoration of the church vaults – Phase E2: Conservation condition survey; photographic and graphic survey of mason’s marks; conservation-restoration of stone – sculptures and masonry – and stained glass/glazing; treatment of wall paintings, wooden doors and iron grilles; replacement of pavement slabs; rehabilitation of the roof drainage system; rectification of the bird-deterrence system.
Areas South façade (between the bell tower and the crossing), including the south portal and the chemin de ronde.
Materials Stone (Lioz limestone); Metals (wrought iron); painting (mural painting); wooden materials (wood); Others (stained glass, glass, system for rainwater drainage, bird deterrence system)
Analyses Video endoscopic analysis of the perforations along the façade
Notes The intervention was followed by the WMF-P Scientific Committee: Professors Delgado Rodrigues and Fernando Henriques.

Jerónimos Monastery Lisbon, Portugal

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