Iglesia San Gregorio bético - Granada, Andalucía, España
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N 37° 10.682 W 003° 35.768
30S E 447082 N 4114788
Church and Convent from XVI
Waymark Code: WM167X0
Location: Andalucía, Spain
Date Posted: 05/28/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member prussel
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es: "Edad Moderna : 1593-1596
Estilos : Renacimiento , Barroco Arquitecto : Francisco de Moya
Bajo la advocación de este obispo granadine del siglo XIV el Cabildo de la ciudad ordene la reconstrucción de la antigua ermita mandada levantar por los Reyes Católicos en honor de les franciscanos Juan de Cetina y Pedro de Dueñas , martirizados según la tradición en este lugar en 1397 por predicar en la puerta de la Mezquita de la Alhambra . Su portada manierista de piedra gris de Sierra Elvira está inspirada en la de la Real Chancillería . En 1652 se instaló la Orden de Clérigos Menores de San Francisco de Caraccilo , añadiéndosele la capilla mayor y la torre para transformarla en iglesia conventual ."

en: "Modern Age: 1593-1596
Styles: Renaissance, Baroque
Architect: Francisco de Moya
Under the patronage of this 14th-century Granada bishop, the City Council ordered the reconstruction of the old hermitage ordered to be built by the Catholic Monarchs in honor of the Franciscans Juan de Cetina and Pedro de Dueñas, martyred according to tradition in this place in 1397 for preaching at the door of the Alhambra Mosque. Its Mannerist façade of gray stone from Sierra Elvira is inspired by that of the Royal Chancery. In 1652 the Order of Minor Clerics of San Francisco de Caraccilo was installed, adding the main chapel and the tower to transform it into a conventual church."
Style: Baroque

Type of building (structure): Large religious building (church, monastery, synagogue...)

Date of origin:: 1593-1596

Architect(s): Francisco de Moya

Address:
Pl San Gregorio Granada


Web site of the object (if exists): Not listed

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