Macanese Baroque

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:associatedWith Catholic_churches
gptkbp:characterizedBy fusion_of_European_and_Asian_architectural_elements
gptkbp:features intricate carvings
ornate facades
use of local materials
symmetrical designs
large windows
religious iconography
painted ceilings
colorful frescoes
use of gold leaf
high ceilings
decorative columns
richly decorated interiors
use of marble
elaborate cornices
elaborate altarpieces
use of stucco
large crucifixes
sacred_art
curvilinear_gables
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Macanese Baroque
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Church_of_St._Augustine
gptkb:Church_of_Our_Lady_of_Sorrows
gptkb:Church_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Rosary
gptkb:Church_of_St._Joseph
gptkb:Holy_House_of_Mercy
gptkb:St._Anthony's_Church
gptkb:Our_Lady_of_Penha_Church
gptkb:Cathedral_of_the_Nativity_of_Our_Lady
gptkb:Church_of_St._John_the_Baptist
gptkb:Church_of_St._Dominic
gptkb:St._Joseph's_Seminary_and_Church
gptkb:Church_of_St._Francis
gptkb:St._Michael's_Church
gptkb:Church_of_St._Peter
gptkb:St._Lawrence's_Church
intricate tile work
bell towers
decorative sculptures
elaborate altars
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Portuguese_Baroque
Chinese_architectural_styles
gptkbp:influences modern_architecture_in_Macau
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:St._Paul's_Ruins
gptkbp:origin Macau
gptkbp:reflects colonial_history_of_Macau
gptkbp:represents cultural_exchange
gptkbp:timePeriod 16th to 18th centuries