Image View Description:
Interior: View from Center of Nave
Date:
1793
Location:
Albuquerque (New Mexico)
Work Type:
architecture
Culture:
American
Culture 2:
Spanish
Style / Period:
Spanish Mission
Style / Period 2:
Spanish Colonial
Photographer:
Brittne Rivera
Notes:

The church was originally built in 1719 but collapsed in 1792 after a heavy rain. The church was rebuilt in 1793 and the towers were added in 1861. Everything except the tin ceiling, brick floor and south entrance are original to the structure.

Image Source:

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University

Record ID:
1213_southwest2013_sanfelipe_vr_002