SANTA LUZIA CHAPEL

​​Located on Rua Francisco Agra, is "simple, square, dark granite. Main door in warhead to give porch of stone columns, over the bell with the date: 1600. On the feast day of Santa nations come in pilgrimage, of all ages, from all backgrounds. They take on bandeijinha silver with two eyes in relief, rub her sight, pray, give alms to holy. No repairs most of the sixteenth century Renaissance altar, possibly preceding the date engraved on the bell. Columns in gilt wood carved diagonally, florida base with little angels or gargoyles, carved capitals eaten by time. Valuable framed panels now collected in Alberto Sampaio Museum. In space they left the naive color of the sky dotted with stars. The ceiling trough, also painted blue. Sto. Anthony, another image Luzias and two Santas, one of the litter, with long hair and robes sag, ensure that the crowd in secular tradition often rushes asking for light protection for the eyes to see all the wonders of God.

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In: Guimarães, Terras de Santa Maria / MORAIS, Maria Adelaide Ferreira de.- pág. 27 e 28.