Brazil Slide Series: Collection A Heranca Cultural De Minas Gerais, Slide No. 0014.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

14) View of the church of São Francisco de Assis. ln the foreground are local artists and sculptors selling their artwork. Masterpieces such as this church were created by the Brazilian baroque master António Francisco de Lisboa, Aleijadinho (Little Cripple), whose magnificent sculptures and architectural works can be seen in several of the region's colonial towns.14) Vista da Igreja de São Francisco de Assis. Ao fundo, artistas locais e escultores vendem suas obras de arte. Obras de arte, tais como esta igreja, foram criadas pelo mestre brasileiro do barroco, António Francisco de Lisboa, o Aleijadinho, cujas esculturas magníficas e trabalhos de arquitetura podem ser vistos em várias cidades desta região colonial.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1992