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Old 31st March 2011, 09:44 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Matchlock
...those martial topics were transferred to pictorial tapestries - posters and advertising pillars had not yet been invented!
Amazing remark .
The article from where i took some data to support my post, quotes:
... Dom Afonso V couldn't take with him any image reporters. There was no direct coverings or live coments made by journalists in front of TV cameras;
reason why he ordered the tapestries
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