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359:. The nave and chancel are of equal width; the chancel is accessed via a large marble slab, now broken. Both the nave and chancel had marble floors. The nave flooring is in a black and white square and triangular pattern. The ceiling of the nave is flat, while that of the chancel is vaulted. The nave and chancel are separated by a chancel arch. The walls of the nave and chancel were lined with semi-industrial
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French-style garden was constructed near the chapel and plantation house in the early 19th century; it is now lost. Imperial palms are located to the left and right of the facade.
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marble and images of the church were relocated to Usina Cinco Rios in this period. The factory is now in ruins and the location of the baptismal font and images is unknown.
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