Silva, Domingos Parente da
Silva, Domingos Parente da (1836–1901). Portuguese architect. He was the designer of the fine Municipal Chambers, Lisbon (1865–80), in a Renaissance style with a strong French influence, and built other important buildings in the capital, including the portal of the Cemitério dos Prazeres.
Bibliography
Baedeker : Spain & Portugal (1913);
Jane Turner (1996)
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