Closeup Statues On The Arco Triunfal In The Da Rua Augusta Praca Do Comercio In Lisbon, The Capital Of Portugal. Royalty-Free Stock Image

Pictured is a closeup view of three statues on the left side of the top of the Arco Triunfal in the da Rua Augusta Praca do Comercio in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. This triumphal arch was designed by the Portuguese architect Santos de Carvalho to celebrate the reconstruction of Lisbon after the 1755 earthquake. It was completed in 1873. On top of its several pillars, it is adorned with numerous statues that represent important Portuguese figures like Vasco da Gama and the Marquis of Pombal.