Church of Jesus the Redeemer Viešpaties Jėzaus bažnyčia | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | Antakalnis |
Location | |
Location | Vilnius, Lithuania |
Geographic coordinates | 54°42′01.80″N 25°18′44.70″E / 54.7005000°N 25.3124167°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Giovanni Pietro Perti [1] |
Type | Church |
Style | Baroque |
Founder | Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Younger, Trinitarians |
Groundbreaking | 1694 |
Completed | 1717 |
Materials | plastered brickwork |
The Church of Jesus the Redeemer ( Lithuanian: Švč. Jėzaus Atpirkėjo bažnyčia) [note 1] is a Roman Catholic church in the Antakalnis eldership in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was founded by the Lithuanian Grand Hetman and Voivode of Vilnius Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Younger and the Trinitarians in 1694. [2] [3] [4] Its architect is Pietro Perti, who is also the author of the nearby Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. [1] The church, Trinitarians Monastery and the Sapieha Palace with its park formed a magnificent Baroque ensemble. [5]
Church of Jesus the Redeemer Viešpaties Jėzaus bažnyčia | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | Antakalnis |
Location | |
Location | Vilnius, Lithuania |
Geographic coordinates | 54°42′01.80″N 25°18′44.70″E / 54.7005000°N 25.3124167°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Giovanni Pietro Perti [1] |
Type | Church |
Style | Baroque |
Founder | Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Younger, Trinitarians |
Groundbreaking | 1694 |
Completed | 1717 |
Materials | plastered brickwork |
The Church of Jesus the Redeemer ( Lithuanian: Švč. Jėzaus Atpirkėjo bažnyčia) [note 1] is a Roman Catholic church in the Antakalnis eldership in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was founded by the Lithuanian Grand Hetman and Voivode of Vilnius Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Younger and the Trinitarians in 1694. [2] [3] [4] Its architect is Pietro Perti, who is also the author of the nearby Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. [1] The church, Trinitarians Monastery and the Sapieha Palace with its park formed a magnificent Baroque ensemble. [5]