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Church da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco (Salvador)

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the human life to members of the Franciscan Order. Four figures are located at the level of the niche of Saint Francis. The outer figures are Caryatids, and those closest to the niche, with a naked chest and wings next to the head, are representation of Hermes. Two half figures are located above the niche; they have the upper part of the female body with acanthus leaves below. The female forms, which resemble mermaids, hold a crown with a
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is in a niche at the upper center of the complex façade; it is likely of limestone imported from Portugal used in numerous churches in the same period. The uppermost section of the facade has the symbol of the skull, a symbol associated with Saint Francis, which represents death and the fragility of
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Electricians carrying out renovations on the church in the 1932 discovered the original Baroque exterior of the church. The Neoclassical façade was removed and the granite Baroque exterior renovated in its present form in 1939. The church is also noted for its collection of roca saints, which are
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The cloister of the Church of the Third Order of Saint Francis is located to the south of the structure. It is smaller and simpler than the cloister of the adjacent São Francisco Church and Convent. It bounds the nave on one side and the São Francisco Church and Convent on the opposite side; the
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Church of the Third Order of Saint Francis sits behind a small churchyard on Igreja da Ordem Terceira slightly removed from the Terreiro do Jesus. The churchyard features an iron fence and masonry pillars. The church consists of a complex featuring a nave with two side corridors surmounted by
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The Order of the Third Order of San Francisco arrived in Bahia in 1635. The order erected its first church in 1644 and was demolished and replaced by the present structure. A competition was held for its design, and on December 18, 1701, the Fathers of the Third Order chose
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imported from Portugal; unlike other churches that feature pavements in strict geometric forms, it has curved tracing and irregular lines. The chancel arch is richly decorated in gilded woodcarving and has the Franciscan coat of arms at top.
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The chancel of the Third Order church has a vaulted ceiling with sash windows; unlike other chancels in Salvador, its ceiling is painted a simple blue with small decorative stars. The pavement of the chancel is richly decorated with
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Church of the Third Order of Saint Francis was listed as a historic structure by the National Historic and Artistic Heritage Institute in 1938. The structures were registered under the Book of Historical Works, Inscription no. 89.
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All parts of the church complex are decorated with azulejos, paintings, marble, and sculpture. The tribunes of the left wing are linked by galleries. The rich paintings on the ceiling of the nave were completed in 1831 by
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The church was closed to the public and renovated in the late 1820s. The primitive interior of the church was replaced with Neoclassical elements. New altars were created between 1827 and 1828 by the master wood carver
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cloister of the corridor has a small entrance to the adjacent building. Its corridors are richly lined in azulejos, similarly to the cloister of the São Francisco Church; its columns are of local Bahian sandstone.
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The richly decorated Plateresque-style façade is carved from limestone with sandstone elements. The nave is accessed via a richly decorated central portal with two side doors. A statue of
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limestone was imported at great expense from Portugal and is utilized in the decorative flooring of the nave, chancel, and sacristy. The rear of the church leads to an
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completed in the gilding in 1830. The ornate Plateresque façade was covered with a simple Neoclassical facade. The church is also noted for its
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Mentalidade e estética na Bahia colonial: a venerável Ordem Terceira de São Francisco de Assis da Bahia e o frontispício da sua igreja
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The sacristy contains a large sacristy cabinet, lavabo, and richly lined with azulejo tiles. The lavabo is of marble and
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limestone imported from Portugal; its design is of polychromatic inlay in white, red, light pink, and yellow
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Silva, Zenaide C. G. (2017). "Lioz—a Royal Stone in Portugal and a Monumental Stone in Colonial Brazil".
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O uso da fachada-retábulo no Brasil colonial: a Ordem Terceira de São Francisco da Penitência de Salvador
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of the Franciscan Order with stylized birds to the left and right. The lavabo was imported from
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Church of the Third Order of Saint Francis reopened to the public on July 5, 1935.
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The church has over 27,000 azulejos, noted for some of the only depictions of
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in 1720; its design shows Portuguese, Arab, and Japanese influence.
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Location of the Church of the Third Order of Saint Francis in Brazil
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Igrejas históricas de Salvador = Historical churches in Salvador
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The right (north) lateral corridor leads to a room to house the
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called the façade of the Third Order church "magnificent."
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O lioz português : de lastro de navio a arte na Bahia
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in Brazil. The church is one of the main elements of the
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Façade of the Church of the Third Order of Saint Francis
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Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco da Penitência
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18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Brazil
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of the city. It was listed as a historic structure by
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The church is open to the public and may be visited.
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National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage
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Church of the Third Order of Saint Francis

Affiliation
Catholic
Roman
Salvador
Bahia
Brazil
Church da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco (Salvador) is located in Brazil
Geographic coordinates
12°58′28″S 38°30′32″W / 12.974421°S 38.508821°W / -12.974421; -38.508821
Architect(s)
Style
Portuguese
Roman Catholic
Salvador
Bahia
Brazil
Third Order of Saint Francis
Historic Center of Salvador
UNESCO
World Heritage Site
National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage
São Francisco Church and Convent
Plateresque
façade
Jorge Amado
Gabriel Ribeiro
Porto
José de Cerqueira Torres

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