São Francisco Church and Convent
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São Francisco Church and Convent is a historic Baroque religious complex in João Pessoa, Brazil, renowned for its ornate architecture and richly decorated interiors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| São Francisco Church and Convent canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque religious complex
ⓘ
Catholic church and convent ⓘ |
| affiliation | Franciscan Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
Rococo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Baroque architecture in Brazil
ⓘ
Convents in Brazil ⓘ Roman Catholic churches in Paraíba ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important example of colonial Baroque in Northeast Brazil
ⓘ
symbol of Franciscan presence in João Pessoa ⓘ |
| denomination | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Franciscan convent
ⓘ
bell tower ⓘ church of São Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ churchyard ⓘ cloister ⓘ sacristy ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
decorated tiles in cloister
ⓘ
elaborate altarpieces ⓘ extensive gilding ⓘ ornate façade ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National heritage site of Brazil ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic complex ⓘ |
| interiorDecoration |
Portuguese azulejos
ⓘ
gilded carving ⓘ painted ceilings ⓘ |
| knownFor |
azulejo tile panels
ⓘ
carved stone façades ⓘ gilded woodwork ⓘ ornate Baroque architecture ⓘ richly decorated interiors ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
João Pessoa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ Paraíba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | historic center of João Pessoa waterfront ⓘ |
| material |
stone
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of João Pessoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | João Pessoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
ⓘ
religious services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.