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Aratuípe, Brazil

Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora Santana

Aratuípe, Brazil

Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora Santana
Photo: Paul R. Burley · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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The Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora Santana, the principal church of Aratuípe, Brazil, was built in 1769 and exemplifies the architectural transition of its era, blending Rococo and Neoclassical styles. Constructed of brick and mortar, this church stands as a significant religious structure in the municipality, reflecting the building practices and aesthetic preferences of late eighteenth-century colonial Brazil.

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Built
Type
church building
Materials
mortar, brick
Place
Aratuípe, Brazil

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