Igreja de São Roque
Church of Saint Roch, Lisbon, Portugal
The Igreja de São Roque (Church of Saint Roch) is a Roman Catholic church in Lisbon, Portugal. It was the…
Relics and Reliquaries, Saint Roch Church Museum
Relics and reliquaries at the Church of São Roque in Lisbon is distinguished by an unparalleled collection of relics and…
Saint Roch and the Plague, Saint Roch Church Museum
The Museu de São Roque is located in the church and the professed house of São Roque (Saint Roch), former…
Main Chapels and Altars on the north side, Church of Saint Roch in Lisbon
The plan of church is simple and spacious — a wide single nave, a shallow squared apse, virtually no transept,…
Chapels on both sides, Church of Saint Roch in Lisbon
Church of Saint Roch was the first Jesuit church to be designed in the "church-auditorium" style, specifically for preaching. It…
General Decoration, Church of Saint Roch in Lisbon
The decoration of the Igreja de São Roque is the result of several phases of activity throughout the 17th and…
Sacristy, Church of Saint Roch in Lisbon
The Sacristy of São Roque is important, both symbolically and artistically, for being one of the earliest sacristies constructed by…