The Matrix of Our Lady of the Conception is located in Brazil, in the city of Ouro Preto MG. Was elevated to a shrine by Pope Benedict XVI in 2005, Built in the early 18th century, the building replaces the primitive chapel raised by the bandeirante Antônio Dias. The project and the building are attributed to Manoel Francisco Lisboa, Aleijadinho's father; Both are buried in this church. In the chancel, the Blessed Sacrament is carried by angels, with a remarkable medallion in the center. In the main altar the torsal columns of the sides that are enriched with floral in gold. In the niche there is a throne on which stands the magnificent image of Our Lady of the Conception, of natural size, with a silver crown and twelve stars studded with precious stones. Annex to the Church is also the Aleijadinho Museum, with a rich collection of baroque art.
OURO PRETO CITY- SANTUÁRIO DE NOSSA SENHORA DA CONCEIÇÃO. - YouTube |
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