ROMANIA. Wallachia. Monastery Horezu. July 1938. Portico of the Church. The Horezu or Hurezi Monastery was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of Horezu and is considered to be a masterpiece of Brâncovenesc style, known for its architectural purity and balance, the richness of its sculpted detail, its treatment of religious compositions, its votive portraits, and its painted decorative works.
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