Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Matosinhos in Congonhas, Brazil
The Baroque soapstone statues of the prophets on the outdoor stairway of the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Matosinhos in Congonhas, in the heart of the state of Minais Gerais, Brazil, are considered superb masterpieces of their creator, Aleijadinho, hailed as the best of Brazil’s Baroque sculptors. There are seven Stations of the Cross chapels […]
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