Example sentences for: grão

How can you use “grão” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Museu de Lamego in the old bishop’s palace houses a fine collection of Flemish tapestries and religious statues, as well as paintings by Grão Vasco of the Viseu school (see page 56).

  • The impressive Igreja de Matriz (the parish church) was rebuilt in 1520 in the Manueline style and has a magnificent painting attributed to Grão Vasco (see page 56).

  • In Crato is a stately square with an interesting Varanda do Grão Prior, with stone arches under a terrace once used for outdoor Mass, and a municipal museum of local handicrafts and artifacts two doors down.

  • Perhaps the most interesting exhibit is the 14-panel depiction of the life of Christ, painted by the school of Grão Vasco in 1501–1506 and transferred from the altar of the Viseu cathedral in the 18th century.

  • Vasco Fernandes, more commonly referred to as Grão Vasco (the Great), founded the city’s school of painting in the 16th century.


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