The church has an eight-sided dome
Photo: J M Rosenthal, St Nicholas Society Used by permission
Bronze relief tympanum, by Catalan sculptor Josep Limona, was reworked in 1891
Photo: J M Rosenthal, St Nicholas Society Used by permission
Tympanum detail
Photo: J M Rosenthal, St Nicholas Society Used by permission
Photo: J M Rosenthal, St Nicholas Society Used by permission
Photo: J M Rosenthal, St Nicholas Society
Used by permission
Central figure on the reredos
1754 reredos by Madrid sculptor Juan Pascual de Mena
Bilbao Spain
Roman Catholic
The church, designed by local maestro Ignacio Ibero, was built from 1743-56. The design, a Greek cross set in a square, is unusual, especially for the time.