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Igrejas e Conventos da Bahia - Monumenta

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Igreja do Convento de Santa Teresa.<br />

Convent Church of Santa Teresa.<br />

recentemente, no século XX. No<br />

caso do conjunto de Santa<br />

Teresa, também o muro é de<br />

<strong>da</strong>ta recente, tendo sido<br />

levantado por ocasião <strong>da</strong><br />

restauração de 1959.<br />

A entra<strong>da</strong> principal do<br />

conjunto tem uma porta<strong>da</strong> com<br />

arremate superior em forma de<br />

voluta, ladeando o escudo<br />

carmelitano coroado. A janela,<br />

no lado direito, faz alusão ao<br />

lugar por onde se distribuíam<br />

esmolas e remédios. A facha<strong>da</strong><br />

very recently, in the 20 th<br />

century. In the case of the<br />

Santa Teresa ensemble, the<br />

wall is also recent: it was<br />

raised during the restoration<br />

of 1959.<br />

The ensemble’s main<br />

entrance features a doorway<br />

topped by a volute, next to the<br />

crowned Carmelite coat of<br />

arms. The window, on the right<br />

side, alludes to the place<br />

where alms and medicine<br />

were distributed. The church’s<br />

<strong>Igrejas</strong> e <strong>Conventos</strong> <strong>da</strong> <strong>Bahia</strong><br />

137<br />

Churches and Convents of <strong>Bahia</strong>

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