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The building where the museum is located used to be a house of the Arboleda family. [2] The museum was founded in 1972 by Archbishop Miguel Angel Arce. After the 1983 Popayán Earthquake, the museum building suffered serious damage, part of the museum's collections were recovered and preserved in the Bank of the Republic. [3]
Most Tibetan Buddhist artforms are related to the practice of Vajrayana or Buddhist tantra. Tibetan art includes thangkas and mandalas, often including depictions of Buddhas and bodhisattvas.
Late 13th-century Byzantine mosaics of the Hagia Sophia showing the image of Christ Pantocrator.. Much of the art surviving from Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire is Christian art, although this is in large part because the continuity of church ownership has preserved church art better than secular works.
Regalia accessories for Our Lady, Queen of All Saints.Note the solid brass Aureola or halo. Spain, 2008. A santo ('saint') is a religious statue in the Catholic traditions of Spain and the former Spanish Empire.
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Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla was born into a well-to-do family in Barrio Río Cañas of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, on January 11, 1839. [2] His parents were Eugenio María de Hostos y Rodríguez (1807–1897) and María Hilaria de Bonilla y Cintrón (died 1862, Madrid, Spain), both of Spanish descent.
This film starring the legendary wrestler El Santo had two versions shot: one version rated R7, which debuted in 1968; and an 18 rated version known as El vampiro y el sexo, which could not be seen until 2011, screened on a vampire films selected by Guillermo del Toro, during the International Guadalajara International Film Festival.