Aljibe

Aljibe - San Francisco
Elena Isabel Estrada de Gerlero comments that this enigmatic basin ("estanque") in the patio might have been used by the friars for baptism by way of total immersion, as was done in the primitive Christian Church. (Muros, Sargas y Papeles, 2011, p. 32)

Atrial cross, front


Also in: San Francisco

Façade & capilla abierta
Façade
Façade, choir loft window
15_Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, San Francisco, façade, choir window deta
15_Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, San Francisco, façade, ajimez
Façade portal archivolt
Capilla abierta
Capilla abierta, archivolt
Capilla abierta, archivolt voussoirs
Capilla abierta vault
Portería mural, sun
Portería mural, moon
Façade wall relief
Anteportería mural, St. Francis of Assisi
Convento mural, St. Anthony of Padua

Leave a comment

Your Name
Your Location
(Optional)
Your Email
(Optional)
Your Comment
No info required here, please press the button below.