Left: Church of the Carmelites / Right: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church

Frans Harren posted a photo:

Left: Church of a Carmelites / Right: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church

Church of a Carmelites

Its construction proposed in 1616 as well as was completed in 1628. The interior decoration would usually be ready in 1650.

The masquerade of granite stone, has three entrances with round arches, surfaced by an equal series of niches, with statues of St. Joseph, St. Teresa as well as Our Lady of Mount Carmel in a center. The upper physique contains three vast windows, a central rectangle as well as a dual parallel trapezoid-shaped rectilinear shape. The masquerade is surfaced by a triangular stanchions.

It has a bell tower upon a left, lonesome with tiles of monochromatic blue, surfaced by a dome-shaped bulb.

The interior of a Church of a Carmelites is a Latin Cross devise with a singular nave with 6 side chapels as well as a narthex during a entrance. The side chapels as well as a categorical tabernacle are gilded, baroque as well as rococo. The pattern of a categorical altarpiece authored by Joachim Teixeira Guimaraes as well as madevy Jos Teixeira Guimares.

pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igreja_dos_Carmelitas

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church

Baroque / Rococo style, was built in a second half of a eighteenth century, between 1756 as well as 1768, by a Third Order of Carmel, as well as a project architect Joseph Figueiredo Seixas. The hospital's construction began later, being completed in 1801.

The masquerade of stone, richly carved, has a rectilinear portal, flanked by dual religious sculptures of a prophets Elijah as well as Elisha made in Italy, crowned by a broad pediment as well as higher physique in front, pinnacles as well as carvings of total of a four Evangelists revealing "Italian Baroque" character influences combined by Nasoni.

The parallel faade of a Carmel Church is lonesome by a good tile panel, depicting scenes depi! cting a first of a Carmelite Order as well as Mount Caramel. The composition was written by Silvestre Silvestri, painted by Charles White as well as performed during a bureau of Astro Gaia as well as dated in 1912.

Inside a church of Carmo, there are good golden cut side chapels as well as categorical altar, a statues as well as multiform oil paintings.

pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igreja_do_Carmo_%28Porto%29
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Mount_Carmel


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Karayu man - Ethiopia

Image
Eric Lafforgue posted a photo: July is a rainy season in Ethiopia, so all day long, a sky cganges , flitting from blue to black, from dry to really wet! Last time i came in Awash area, i suspicion a people i saw on a road were Afars. Great mistake! They have been Karayu, as well as have been not friends at all with Afars. Tribal wars took place... They look rsther than a same, wear a same clothes , for an european eye, though do not say a Karayu he is an Afar! Eric Lafforgue
Keep reading

Wild Stoat on Banks of River Conwy (North Wales)

Image
Cj Roberts posted a photo: This little stoat was charging between these rocks on a banks of a River Conwy in North Wales. The stoat or ermine, Mustela erminea, is a small rapacious mammal of a family Mustelidae. It is also known as a Shorttail (or Short-tailed) Weasel as well as reduction frequently as a ermelin. Sometimes "ermine" refers to a animal only when it has white hair in a winter, as well as in this box "stoat" only refers to it when it has brown fur.The stoat or ermine can be found roughly everywhere throughout a northern temperate, subarctic as well as Arctic regions, of Europe, Asia, as well as North America. In an catastrophic try to control a rabbit population, it was introduced in to New Zealand. The animals are largely nocturnal or crepuscular though will sometimes come out during a day.
Keep reading