“Making treasure in heaven”: family chapels as a manifestation of the social power of urban elites (Portugal, 14th-17th centuries)

This article aims to analyse the family chapels founded by the urban elites of four Portuguese cities – Évora, Lisbon, Porto and Santarém – between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries. Beginning by presenting a sociological characterisation of the founders and their families, according to thei...

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Main Author: Ana Rita Rocha
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Coimbra University Press 2025-06-01
Series:Revista de História da Sociedade e da Cultura
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Online Access:https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/rhsc/article/view/14341
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