9 Remarkable Churches to See in Latin America - FaithHub
Completed in 1667 after two centuries of construction, this Baroque-style church features twin bell towers, a massive central dome, and lavishly decorated altars. Impressive artwork inside …
The Baroque in Latin America: From Colonial Times to the Present
2024年7月13日 · Baroque art was omnipresent in churches and religious institutions. Elaborate facades, intricate sculptures, detailed paintings, and adorned churches conveyed a sense of …
Latin American architecture - Ouro Preto, Brazilian Baroque
The Church of Our Lady of Pilar de Ouro Prêto (1730s), attributed to António Francisco Lisboa (brother of Manoel Francisco Lisboa, the father of Aleijadinho), was opened with a Baroque …
Baroque architecture - Wikipedia
The Baroque style was imported into Latin America in the 17th century by the Spanish and the Portuguese, particularly by the Jesuits for the construction of churches. The style was …
Art and Architecture - HIST 317: The Latin American Baroque (HC) …
2024年9月19日 · An excellent introduction to the Baroque and Rococo period, examining the style in the art and architecture of Europe, Latin America and Asia from 1570–1780. Includes the …
The Heart of the City: The Church in Latin America
Our Latin American cities were blessed with receiving the design and construction of churches during the period after the Council of Trent, which awakened the use of the Baroque in …
Inside the Andean Baroque Route Churches – Cuzco, Peru
2019年2月6日 · Some of the most unusual churches we’ve seen in all of Latin America, including one called “the Sistine Chapel of the Andes,” can be visited on the Andean Baroque Route …
Baroque and Rococo in Latin America - Duke University Press
As Hispanic culture consolidated in the Indies, and wealth increased, the buildings assumed ever more majestic proportions, and the artistic dominance of Baroque, Rococo, and Neo Mudéjar …
11 - The Baroque Church - Cambridge University Press
The Baroque Church; By Pamela Voekel; Edited by Virginia Garrard-Burnett, University of Texas, Austin, Paul Freston, Stephen C. Dove, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky; Book: The …
Latin American architecture - Renaissance, Mannerist, New World ...
The Baroque in the New World. In addition to the influence of the Renaissance and Mannerism, the architecture of Latin American churches incorporated elements of European Baroque …