Item Details
"Santiago"
| Format | Postcard |
|---|---|
| Description | 2 pages |
| Language | English |
| City, State | Chimayo, NM |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Subject | Fine Arts |
| Notes | El Santuario de Chimayo, site of the miraculous earth with curative powers is located in Chimayo, New Mexico. Built in 1816, the famous Chapel of El Santuario is one of the most picturesque, beautifully decorated and historical churches in the Southwest. This beautiful Bulto (wood-carving) represents the patron saint of the Spanish soldiers in battles between the Spanish and Indian. |
| Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
| Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
| Rights |  Copyright Not EvaluatedDigitized collections are made accessible for purposes of education and research.
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