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Latin America portal; Brazil portal; Catholicism portal; Architecture portal; The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady Assumption and Saint Paul [1] (Portuguese: Catedral Metropolitana de Nossa Senhora da Assunção e São Paulo), also known as the See Cathedral (Portuguese: Catedral da Sé), is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo, Brazil.
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Assis; Cathedral of St. Therese in Bacabal; Cathedral of St. Sebastian in Bagé; Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Barra; Cathedral of Our Lady of Guidance in Barra do Garças; Cathedral of St. Ann in Barra do Piraí; Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Barreiras; Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in ...
They built sacred and secular buildings, including houses and forts in Brazilian cities and the countryside. They founded Recife, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador in the colonial period; these cities saw the best expression of Brazilian architecture. [2] [1] Buildings of this period were distinct because they followed similar rules such as ...
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The cathedral is a hyperboloid structure constructed from 16 concrete columns weighing 90 tons each. [2] [3]In the square access to the cathedral are four 2.5-meter (8 ft 2 in) tall bronze sculptures representing the four Evangelists, created by sculptors Alfredo Ceschiatti and Dante Croce in 1968. [4]
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Many Catholic church buildings were destroyed during Dutch occupation of northeast Brazil from 1630 to 1654; the colonia administrative center of Salvador was largely ruined, and occupied areas ranged from the present-day states of Sergipe to Maranhão. The Dutch were expelled from the mid-17th century, and resulted in a large-scale effort to ...