Churches of Goa 
Jose Pereira

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Format: Paperback, 116pp.
ISBN: 0195655591
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Pub. Date: January  2001
Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 223,847
 


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 Table of Contents 
 List of illustrations  
 Preface 
 
1 Elements of Goa's Individuality 1 
 Idyll to Grandeur to Idyll 1 
 Sacred Imperialism 1 
 Catholic Universalism 4 
 Pioneer Westernization of the Non-Western World 8 
2 Neo-Roman Architecture 12 
 Idiom of Neo-Roman: the Five Orders of Architecture
12 
 Styles of Architecture: Romanesque, Gothic and
Neo-Roman 16 
3 Types of Church and Altar 27 
 Types of Church: Hall Church, Greek Cross-Domed
Church, Diminuted Sanctuary Church 27 
 Types of Altar: Iconostasis, Aedicule Retable, Trono
28 
4 Evolution of Church Architecture: Four Periods 31 
 Implantation of the Neo-Roman Style (1510-50) 31 
 Genesis of the Indian Style and Maturity of the
European (1550-1760) 32 
 Maturity of the Indian Style (1660-1760) 34 
 Finale of the Indian and European Styles (1760-1850)
35 
5 European Models in the Metropolis 36 
 The Se, Goa's Cathedral, 1562-1651, in Velha Goa 36 
 Nossa Senhora da Divina Providencia, of S. Caetano
Monastery, 1656-61, in Velha Goa 43 
6 Sepulchral Shrine and Tragic Ruin 58 
 Bom Jesus, 1594-1605, and the Tomb of Xavier, in
Velha Goa 58 
 Nossa Senhora da Grace 1597-1602, and St.,
Augustine's Tower in Velha Goa 67 
7 The Indian Baroque Quintet 72 
 Espirito Santo, 1661-8, in Velha Goa 72 
 Espirito Santo, 1675-84, at Margao 79 
 Santana, 1681-95, at Talaulim 81 
 Nossa Senhora da Piedade, 1699-1727, at Divar 84 
 Santo Estevao, 1759, at Jua 86 
 Practical Information 91 
 Glossary 96 
 Furhter Reading 104 



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