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  2. Painted Caves - Wikipedia

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    These paintings were made by a people called the West Texas Cave Dwellers who lived in West Texas for more than 1000 years before the Lipan Apache arrived in the area. [3] [4] Thirty years later Burr G. Duval described the site in his "Journal of a Prospecting Trip to West Texas in 1879": Friday, Jan. 9.

  3. Southern Apache Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Southern Apache Museum (SAM) was founded by Chance L. Landry, an author and visual artist, who identifies as a Lipan Apache descent. [2] On display in the museum are many original Native American paintings by Chance Landry depicting Native American Indian history in Texas. [3] Southern Apache Museum had its grand opening on March 10, 2012 ...

  4. Mission Santa Cruz de San Sabá - Wikipedia

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    To commemorate the destruction of Santa Cruz de San Sabá, the benefactor commissioned a painting in 1762, completed in 1765 (illustration). This became the first work of art to depict a historical event in Spanish Texas. A historical marker was erected near the site of the mission, and archaeological excavations were carried out in the 1990s.

  5. Lipan Apache people - Wikipedia

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    Two Lipan Apache children, Kesetta Roosevelt (1880–1906) [16] from New Mexico, and Jack Mather (d. 1888), at Carlisle Indian School, ca. 1885. The name "Lipan" is a Spanish adaption of their self-designation as Łipa-į́ Ndé or Lépai-Ndé ("Light Gray People"), reflecting their migratory story. [17]

  6. Battle of the Twin Villages - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of the Mission was to convert and pacify the Lipan Apache and extend Spanish influence into the Great Plains. [1] The Spanish also wished to check the increase of French influence among the natives on their northern frontier. The destruction of the San Saba mission is depicted in the earliest extant painting of an event in Texas ...

  7. Apache Christ - Wikipedia

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    Apache Christ (Apache: Bik’egu'indán) is a painting depicting Jesus as a Mescalero holy man. Created in 1989 by American Franciscan friar Robert Lentz, the 8-foot (2.4 m) icon is displayed in the altar of the St. Joseph Apache Mission Church, a Catholic church in the U.S. state of New Mexico with parishioners who are mostly Mescalero Apache.

  8. Category:Lipan Apache - Wikipedia

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    Lipan Apache heritage groups (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Lipan Apache" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent ...

  9. Friedrich Richard Petri - Wikipedia

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    Friedrich Richard Petri was born on July 31, 1824, in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony to master shoemaker Heinrich Petri and his wife Juliane Dorothea (Weise) Petri. [1]At age fourteen, Petri was enrolled at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts where he would remain for eleven years under the tutelage and guidance of Adrian Ludwig Richter and Julius Hübner.