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The '''Casa da Portela''' is a 17th-century country house located in the parish of [[Paços de Brandão]] in the municipality of [[Santa Maria da Feira Municipality|Santa Maria da Feira]] and the district of [[Aveiro (district)|Aveiro]] in Portugal. It was classified as a monument in 1982.<ref>[http://www.patrimoniocultural.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/74964/ Património Cultural]</ref>
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| state = [[Centro Region, Portugal|Centro]]
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| region = [[Baixo Vouga]]
| district = [[Aveiro (district)|Aveiro]]
| municipality = [[Santa Maria da Feira]]
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| location = [[Paços de Brandão]]
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The '''Residence of Portela''' ({{lang-pt|Casa da Portela}}) is a 17th-century country house located in the [[Freguesia|civil parish]] of [[Paços de Brandão]], in the [[Concelho|municipality]] of [[Santa Maria da Feira Municipality|Santa Maria da Feira]], in the [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[Centro Region, Portugal|Centro]] [[Aveiro District|district of Aveiro]]. It was classified as a monument in 1982.<ref>[http://www.patrimoniocultural.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/74964/ Património Cultural]</ref>

==History==
By 1629, the residence was identified as the property of Francisco Saraiva and his wife Britis Aranha.<ref name="SIPA">{{citation |url=http://www.monumentos.pt/Site/APP_PagesUser/SIPA.aspx?id=788 |title=Casa da Portela (IPA.00000788/PT010109190006) |publisher=SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico |editor=SIPA |location=Lisbon, Portugal |language=Portuguese |first=Margarida |last=Alçada |first2=Carlos |last2=Ruão |year=1996 |accessdate=4 October 2016}}</ref>


The home was acquired by the noble family Pintos e Almeidas in 1788.<ref name=SIPA/>


During the 19th century there were various projects to reform the building and its spaces.<ref name=SIPA/>


==Architecture==
The manorhouse is located in an urban space, on a berm along a main roadway, that includes gardens and forest to the rear of the building.<ref name=SIPA/>


The two-storey horizontal "U"-shape plan extends across the property, with inset secondary vain and a transversal chimney along the rectangular corp, covered in tiled rooftops.<ref name=SIPA/> The structure includes a central portico with semi-circular frontispiece, interrupted by the coat-of-arms of the Pintos e Almeidas clan.<ref name=SIPA/> The frontal facade includes fenestration that divides the floors in two, and includes a symmetrical layout, with framed windows and doors.<ref name=SIPA/> On the first floor, from the main door, there are graded lateral rectangular windows, separated by larger double windows.<ref name=SIPA/> On the second floor, are windows broken by a dual window-doors with varanda.<ref name=SIPA/> The reclined secondary space, also two floors high, with rectangular doors and niches, and second floor that includes four vains broken by a pronounced cornices.<ref name=SIPA/>


To the left, is a small terrace accessible by simple staircase consisting of six columns.<ref name=SIPA/> To the rear, the open patio includes varanda and staircase, also accessible by annex gate.<ref name=SIPA/>



==References==
==References==
===Notes===
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===Sources===
* {{citation |last=Regaleira |first=Vasco de Morais Palmeiro |contribution=Casa da Portela |title=Arquitectura |location=Lisbon, Portugal |year=1927 |language=Portuguese |pages=6-7}}
* {{citation |last=Gonçalves |first=Nogueira |last2=Dias |first2=Pedro |title=Concelho de Vila da Feira. História e Arte |location=Santa Maria da Feira |year=1979 |pages=18-19 |language=Portuguese}}
* {{citation |last=Gonçalves |first=Nogueira |title=Inventário Artístico de Portugal. Distrito de Aveiro |edition=X |location=Lisbon, Portugal |year=1981 |pages=98 |language=Portuguese}}
* {{citation |last=Azevedo |first=Carlos de |title=Solares Portugueses |location=Lisbon, Portugal |year=1988 |language=Portuguese}}


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Revision as of 08:27, 4 October 2016

Template:Geobox The Residence of Portela (Portuguese: Casa da Portela) is a 17th-century country house located in the civil parish of Paços de Brandão, in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, in the Portuguese Centro district of Aveiro. It was classified as a monument in 1982.[1]

History

By 1629, the residence was identified as the property of Francisco Saraiva and his wife Britis Aranha.[2]


The home was acquired by the noble family Pintos e Almeidas in 1788.[2]


During the 19th century there were various projects to reform the building and its spaces.[2]


Architecture

The manorhouse is located in an urban space, on a berm along a main roadway, that includes gardens and forest to the rear of the building.[2]


The two-storey horizontal "U"-shape plan extends across the property, with inset secondary vain and a transversal chimney along the rectangular corp, covered in tiled rooftops.[2] The structure includes a central portico with semi-circular frontispiece, interrupted by the coat-of-arms of the Pintos e Almeidas clan.[2] The frontal facade includes fenestration that divides the floors in two, and includes a symmetrical layout, with framed windows and doors.[2] On the first floor, from the main door, there are graded lateral rectangular windows, separated by larger double windows.[2] On the second floor, are windows broken by a dual window-doors with varanda.[2] The reclined secondary space, also two floors high, with rectangular doors and niches, and second floor that includes four vains broken by a pronounced cornices.[2]


To the left, is a small terrace accessible by simple staircase consisting of six columns.[2] To the rear, the open patio includes varanda and staircase, also accessible by annex gate.[2]


References

Notes

  1. ^ Património Cultural
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Alçada, Margarida; Ruão, Carlos (1996), SIPA (ed.), Casa da Portela (IPA.00000788/PT010109190006) (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico, retrieved 4 October 2016

Sources

  • Regaleira, Vasco de Morais Palmeiro (1927), "Casa da Portela", Arquitectura (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 6–7{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Gonçalves, Nogueira; Dias, Pedro (1979), Concelho de Vila da Feira. História e Arte (in Portuguese), Santa Maria da Feira, pp. 18–19{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Gonçalves, Nogueira (1981), Inventário Artístico de Portugal. Distrito de Aveiro (in Portuguese) (X ed.), Lisbon, Portugal, p. 98{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Azevedo, Carlos de (1988), Solares Portugueses (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)