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  2. Convent of Our Lady of the Angels - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1595 [1] by the Franciscan Order [3] and under the auspices of Archbishop Toribio de Mogrovejo, on land donated by María de Valera and her son Luis Guillén, benefactors of the order, [1] the monastic complex is located in the historic district of Rímac at the foot of the San Cristóbal Hill [] and at the end of the Alameda de los Descalzos, a promenade laid out in 1611 by order ...

  3. Culture of Peru - Wikipedia

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    Huacas del Sol y de la Luna, located six kilometers south from Trujillo. Peruvian architecture is a conjunction of European styles exposed to the influence of indigenous imagery. Two of the most well-known examples of the Early Colonial period are the Cathedral of Cusco and the Church of Santa Clara of Cuzco.

  4. The General History of Peru - Wikipedia

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    Imprenta y Librería Sanmarti. Colección de Historiadores clásicos del Perú. 6 vls. Historia General del Perú (Segunda parte de los Comentarios Reales de los Incas, 1944). Edition of Ángel Rosenblat, del Instituto de Filología de la Universidad de Buenos Aires. Praise for the author and examination of the work by José de la Riva Agüero.

  5. Ángel arcabucero - Wikipedia

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    The style arose in Peru in the second half of 17th century [1] and was especially prevalent in the Cusco School. In his work Ángeles apócrifos de la América Virreinal (1992), Ramón Mujica Pinilla noted the link between ángeles arcabuceros and certain winged warriors from the pre-Hispanic pantheon. The good reception that these works found ...

  6. History of Peru - Wikipedia

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    In 1542 [56] [57] or 1543, [58] the Viceroyalty of Peru (Virreinato del Perú) was established, with authority over most of Spanish-ruled South America. [56] Colombia , Ecuador , Panama (after 1571) and Venezuela were split off as the Viceroyalty of New Granada ( Virreinato de Nueva Granada ) in 1717, [ 59 ] [ 60 ] and Argentina , Bolivia ...

  7. National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru

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    The National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Arqueología Antropología e Historia del Perú, MNAAHP) is the largest and oldest museum in Peru, housed at the Palacio de la Magdalena, located in the main square of Pueblo Libre, a district of Lima, Peru. The museum houses more than 100,000 ...

  8. Cultural heritage of Peru - Wikipedia

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    The cultural heritage of Peru, officially the Cultural heritage of the Nation, is the name given to the set of goods, both tangible and intangible, accumulated over time. These goods can be paleontological , archaeological , architectural , historical , artistic , military , social , anthropological or intellectual .

  9. Peruvian Traditions - Wikipedia

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    Mariátegui, José Carlos. "Ricardo Palma, Lima y la Colonia". In siete ensayos de interpretación de la realidad peruana. México: ERP, 1988: 218–227; Mariátegui, José Carlos. "Ricardo Palma, Lima and the Colony". In Seven Interpretive Essays on Peruvian Reality. Trans. Marjory Urquidi. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1971: 195–203.