Templo y ex Convento de Natividad
unknown (Mexican)
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Alternative Title
Church and Convent of the Nativity
Date
1555-1580Description
A 16th century Dominican convent complex that includes a church, several chapels and the cloister. The main facade is of Plateresque style and shows the Virgin Mary accompanied by Fray Domingo de Guzmán, founder of the Dominican order and by Catherine de Siena.; A 16th century Dominican convent complex that includes a church, several chapels and the cloister. The main facade is of Plateresque style and shows the Virgin Mary accompanied by Fray Domingo de Guzmán, founder of the Dominican order and by Catherine de Siena.
Type of Work
convent; churchSubject
architectural exteriors, Dominicans, Sixteenth century
Rights
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