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Author : David John McLaughlin
Release : 2011-04-01
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Book Rating : 772/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Patron Saints of the California Missions by : David John McLaughlin
Download or read book Patron Saints of the California Missions written by David John McLaughlin. This book was released on 2011-04-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Norman Neuerburg
Release : 1989
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
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Book Synopsis Saints of the California Missions by : Norman Neuerburg
Download or read book Saints of the California Missions written by Norman Neuerburg. This book was released on 1989. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mission paintings and painted sculpture of the Spanish and Mexican eras.
Author : Norman Neuerburg
Release : 1989-01
Genre : Religion
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Book Rating : 627/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Saints of the California Missions by : Norman Neuerburg
Download or read book Saints of the California Missions written by Norman Neuerburg. This book was released on 1989-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The missions had magnificent paintings of their namesakes and are reproduced here in color with their stories.
Author : Jacqueline Ching
Release : 2003-12-15
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
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Book Rating : 219/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mission San Rafael Arcángel by : Jacqueline Ching
Download or read book Mission San Rafael Arcángel written by Jacqueline Ching. This book was released on 2003-12-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On December 14, 1817, Fray Vicente Francisco de Sarriá raised the cross and celebrated the first mass at Mission San Rafael Arcángel. Named after the patron saint of good health, Fray Gil, the founder of the mission, was also a man of medicine and coordinated the missions efforts to take care of the sick. The content provided in this book, aligned to California state standards, will provide students with a greater insight into the story of Californias mission system. This book is filled with excellent primary source materials and visuals of San Rafael Arcángel, including illustrations, paintings, and maps.
Author : Edna E. Kimbro
Release : 2009
Genre : Cultural property
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Book Rating : 836/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The California Missions by : Edna E. Kimbro
Download or read book The California Missions written by Edna E. Kimbro. This book was released on 2009. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Illustrated in color throughout, The California Missions: History, Art, and Preservation combines engaging text with historical paintings, archival photographs, and recent photography to create a vivid chronicle of these iconic institutions. The narrative recounts their founding and early history, surveys mission art and architecture, and examines their role in shaping the history and culture of California. A final chapter discusses recent advances in preserving the mission heritage for future generations. The second part of the book provides concise historical profiles for each of the twenty-one missions." --Book Jacket.
