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Congonhas, Minas Gerais; colonial city; historical city; colonial; Brazil; Minas gerais; Portuguese Empire; Gold; Diamond, church, handcraft, Inconfidência Mineira,

The Twelve Prophets is a set of soapstone sculptures made between 1795 and 1805 by the artist Antônio Francisco Lisboa, known as Aleijadinho, located in the municipality of Congonhas do Campo, more precisely in the churchhouse of the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos

Congonhas, Minas Gerais; colonial city; historical city; colonial; Brazil; Minas gerais; Portuguese Empire; Gold; Diamond, church, handcraft, Inconfidência Mineira,

The Church was erected by the Third Order of St. Francis of Assisi. Around 1765 began the preparation of the land, and in 1766 the works were closed by the master mason Domingos Moreira de Oliveira, following a project of Aleijadinho, the high altar was erected between 1790 and 1794. It was classified in 2009 as one of the Seven Wonders of Portuguese Origin in the World, and integrating the Historical City of Ouro Preto is part of the World Heritage Site. Church, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Baroque, Art, History, Brazil.

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