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The Passion Figures at Congonhas
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The Passion Figures at Congonhas
Life-sized figures from the Passion of Christ carved in wood created between 1800 and 1805 by Aleijadinho, one of the best artists in the baroque style in the world. The SantuAario do Bom Jesus do Matosinhos is a notable landmark of Brazil, considered an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Congonhas is a historical Brazilian city located in the state of Minas Gerais. It is situated 90 kilometres (56 mi) away from the capital of state, Belo Horizonte
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Baroque Style Brazil Carving Craft Product Cathedral Congonhas Do Campo Human Representation Male Likeness Memories Minas Gerais State Pole Sculpture Shadow Belo Horizonte Congonhas Life Size
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The Passion Figures at Congonhas are a breathtaking display of artistry and devotion, captured in this stunning print by BaloOm Studios. These life-sized figures, carved in wood by the renowned artist Aleijadinho between 1800 and 1805, depict scenes from the Passion of Christ with incredible detail and emotion.
Located at the Santuário do Bom Jesus do Matosinhos in Brazil's historic city of Congonhas, these sculptures are considered one of the best examples of baroque art in the world. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see for anyone interested in history, architecture, or religious art.
In this image, we see the intricate craftsmanship of Aleijadinho's work, as well as the grandeur of the cathedral where these figures reside. The play of light and shadow adds depth to each figure, bringing them to life before our eyes.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the passion and sacrifice of Christ portrayed so vividly by these statues. It is a reminder not only of artistic excellence but also of faith and devotion that has stood the test of time.
Capture a piece of Brazilian history with this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Storehouse – a true masterpiece that will inspire awe and reverence for generations to come.
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