church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux, Lyon (work on choir and chapels)

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The church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux in Lyon is a historic Baroque Carthusian church renowned for its richly decorated choir and chapels, which exemplify refined 18th-century French religious architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Carthusian church
Roman Catholic church
historic monument
affiliation Archdiocese of Lyon NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle 18th-century French religious architecture
Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture
country France
dedicatedTo Saint Bruno of Cologne NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholic
era 18th century
hasPart choir
choir stalls
cloister (former monastery complex)
high altar
nave
organ
side chapels
hasStyleCharacteristic Baroque chapels with altarpieces
gilded decoration
marble altars
ornate choir stalls
heritageDesignation Monument historique (France) NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationAppliesToPart chapels
choir
locatedIn Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

France
Lyon NERFINISHED
locatedInDistrict 1st arrondissement of Lyon NERFINISHED
namedAfter Saint Bruno of Cologne NERFINISHED
notableFor 18th-century sculpted decoration
painted altarpieces
refined Baroque interior decoration
richly decorated chapels
richly decorated choir
stucco decoration
openToPublic yes
proximityTo former Chartreuse de Lyon (Carthusian monastery) NERFINISHED
religiousOrder Carthusians NERFINISHED
subjectOf art historical studies on French Baroque religious architecture
heritage conservation programs
touristAttraction Lyon NERFINISHED
usedFor Catholic liturgy
public worship
religious ceremonies

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Jacques-Germain Soufflot notableWork church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux, Lyon (work on choir and chapels)