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Baroque churches of Brazil

出版	Metalivros, 2008
ISBN	85853717579788585371753
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=GnGvPgAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋Beautifully illustrated catalogue of some of the best examples of Brazilian baroque architecture through the study of over 80 well preserved churches in the Northeastern (Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas, Paraba, Sergipe and Rio Grande do Norte), North (Pará) and Southeastern (Esprito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, SÀo Paulo and Minas Gerais) regions of Brazil. The well illustrated edition presents the temples by region starting with the Northeast, where the oldest examples can be found, like the 16th century Jesuit church and school of Our Lady of Grace and the church and monastery of Saint Bento in Olinda, the 17th century church and convent of Saint Anthony in Recife, the 18th century church of Saint Francis Xavier and Saint Alexander College in Belem, and many more. Texts by noted architectural historian, Percival Tirapeli.