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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 Cross Human Representation Male Likeness Memories Minas Gerais State Sculpture Belo Horizonte Congonhas Life Size
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This stunning print captures the awe-inspiring Passion Figures at Congonhas, a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Aleijadinho between 1800 and 1805. These life-sized wooden sculptures depicting scenes from the Passion of Christ are a true marvel of baroque artistry, showcasing intricate details and emotional depth.
Located in the Santuário do Bom Jesus do Matosinhos in Brazil, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The city of Congonhas, nestled in Minas Gerais state, is steeped in rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the weight of history and spirituality that permeates these ancient carvings. The craftsmanship and skill displayed in each figure is truly remarkable, reflecting Aleijadinho's unparalleled talent as an artist.
Whether you have visited this sacred site before or are experiencing it through this photograph for the first time, let yourself be transported to a place where art meets faith in perfect harmony. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring legacy of one of Brazil's most treasured landmarks.
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