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dc.coverage.spatialSite: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexicoen_US
dc.coverage.temporal1766 (creation)en_US
dc.creatorunknown (Mexican)en_US
dc.date1766en_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-01-22T16:22:04Z
dc.date.available2013-01-22T16:22:04Z
dc.date.issued1766en_US
dc.identifier185908en_US
dc.identifier.otherarchrefid: 1871en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/93133
dc.descriptionFaçade to the right of the portals of the antechapel La Valvanera, on the north side of the Church; After the Spanish conquest, Hernán Cortes gave the land to the Franciscans (the first order to establish itself in what was then called New Spain), who built a 32,490 square meter convent, the biggest in America. Part of the installation included the school of Artes y Oficios (Skills and Trades) of San Jose de los Naturales, which aimed to educate indigenous children. Only a small part of the cloister and church are intact, but it includes a Churrigueresque facade, built 1766.en_US
dc.format.mediumstoneen_US
dc.rights© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.en_US
dc.subjectarchitectural exteriorsen_US
dc.subjectsaintsen_US
dc.subjectChurrigueresqueen_US
dc.subjectSpanish Colonialen_US
dc.titleIglesia de San Franciscoen_US
dc.title.alternativeTemplo de San Franciscoen_US
dc.typeimageen_US
dc.rights.accessLicensed for educational and research use by the MIT community onlyen_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode1A2-M-MC-TS-A3en_US
vra.culturalContextMexicanen_US
vra.techniqueconstruction (assembling)en_US
vra.worktypeconventen_US
vra.worktypechurchen_US
dc.contributor.displayunknown (Mexican)en_US


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