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| Statue of Adamastor, figure created by the great poet LuÃÂs Vaz de Camões in his epic masterpiece Os LusÃÂadas. It can be seen in the smal Santa Catarina park and viewpoint over the Tagus river and represents the Boa Esperança Cape in South Africa. The author is the sculptor Júlio Vaz Júnior and created it in 1925 carving a rock. The small human figure represents a sailor of Vasco da Gama crew in the sea route to ÃÂndia in 1498. It is a symbol of human weakness before nature |
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