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Lectures - Colonial Art and Iconology

The evangelization of the many Indian groups of southern Mexico originated special fashions of art & symbols that such audiences could relate to, understand, accept and find peace with. Unusual art styles were created that are today a rich cultural example of that amazing era. This is a brief overview of the unorthodox & unique Christian iconography in colonial art that was used to accomplish the transition of faith in the New World.

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