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Baroque in Brazil
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The Baroque in Brazil was the dominant artistic style during most of the colonial period, finding an open ground for a rich flowering. It made its appearance in the country at the beginning of the 17t
Church and Convent of São Francisco, Salvador
Church and Convent of São Francisco, Salvador
Pope St. Peter, from the most learned Portuguese school. Museum of Sacred Art of São Paulo
Pope St. Peter, from the most learned Portuguese school. Museum of Sacred Art of São Paulo
Art of the Jesuit Mission, of Spanish and Italian origin: São Francisco Xavier, Museu Júlio de Castilhos
Art of the Jesuit Mission, of Spanish and Italian origin: São Francisco Xavier, Museu Júlio de Castilhos
Anonymous. Êxtase de Santa Teresa, Igreja do Convento do Carmo, São Cristóvão.
Anonymous. Êxtase de Santa Teresa, Igreja do Convento do Carmo, São Cristóvão.
Aleijadinho
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Antônio Francisco Lisboa, better known as Aleijadinho, was a sculptor, carver and architect of Colonial Brazil, noted for his works on and in various churches of Brazil. With a style related to Baroqu
Baroque in Brazil
…landmark, reaching its zenith with the poet Gregório de Matos and the sacred orator Priest António Vieira. In the plastic arts its greatest exponents were Aleijadinho and Master Ataíde. In the field of architecture this school took root mainly in the Northeast and in Minas Gerais, but left large and numerous examples…
View of Ouro Preto, with the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, partly designed by Aleijadinho, in the background
View of Ouro Preto, with the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, partly designed by Aleijadinho, in the background
Receipt signed by Aleijadinho when he received payment for the work on the Twelve Prophets
Receipt signed by Aleijadinho when he received payment for the work on the Twelve Prophets
Aleijadinho in Vila Rica, 1898–1904, romantic reconstruction of an imaginary scene in the artist's life, by Henrique Bernardelli. Reproduction in Kósm
Aleijadinho in Vila Rica, 1898–1904, romantic reconstruction of an imaginary scene in the artist's life, by Henrique Bernardelli. Reproduction in Kósmos magazine of a lost screen
Imaginary portrait of Aleijadinho, by Henrique Bernardelli
Imaginary portrait of Aleijadinho, by Henrique Bernardelli