Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca; Museum of the Cultures of Oaxaca
El Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca forma parte del Centro Cultural Santo Domingo. El Centro Cultural está localizado en Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca. El Centro Cultural tiene cuatro partes: el Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca, el Jardín Etnobotánico (que incluye la Biblioteca de la Sociedad Botánica de Mexico), la Biblioteca Fray Francisco de Burgoa y la Iglesia Santo Domingo. Aquí se ven artefactos del museo y detalles arquitectónicos del ex-convento.
The Museum of the Cultures of Oaxaca is part of the Santo Domingo Cultural Center. The Cultural Center is in Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca. The Cultural Center has four parts: the Museum of the Cultures of Oaxaca, the Ethnobotanical Garden (which includes the Library of the Botanical Society of Mexico), the Friar Francisco de Burgoa Library, and the Santo Domingo Church. Here you can see some items from the museum and some architectural details of the ex-convent.
Tejer ha formado parte de la cultura oaxaqueña desde hace siglos. He aquí un telar de la época colonial.
Weaving has been part of Oaxacan culture for centuries. Here you can see a loom from the colonial era.
Una pintura de Santiago Matamoros (el santo patrón de España) del siglo XVIII. "La conquista de Mesoamérica fue vista como una prolongación de la reconquista del sur de España."
A painting of Saint James the Moorslayer (the patron saint of Spain) of the 18th century. "The conquest of Mesoamerica was seen as a continuation of the reconquest of the south of Spain."
Las siguientes ocho fotografías son detalles arquitectónicos del ex-convento que es hoy el Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca.
The following eight photographs are architectural details of the ex-convent that is today the Museum of the Cultures of Oaxaca.
The Museum of the Cultures of Oaxaca is part of the Santo Domingo Cultural Center. The Cultural Center is in Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca. The Cultural Center has four parts: the Museum of the Cultures of Oaxaca, the Ethnobotanical Garden (which includes the Library of the Botanical Society of Mexico), the Friar Francisco de Burgoa Library, and the Santo Domingo Church. Here you can see some items from the museum and some architectural details of the ex-convent.
Tejer ha formado parte de la cultura oaxaqueña desde hace siglos. He aquí un telar de la época colonial.
Weaving has been part of Oaxacan culture for centuries. Here you can see a loom from the colonial era.
Estas figuras son conocidas como monos de calenda. Toman parte en la guelaguetza en el mes de julio.
These figures are known as monos de calenda. They take part in the guelaguetza in the month of July.
These figures are known as monos de calenda. They take part in the guelaguetza in the month of July.
Una pintura de Santiago Matamoros (el santo patrón de España) del siglo XVIII. "La conquista de Mesoamérica fue vista como una prolongación de la reconquista del sur de España."
A painting of Saint James the Moorslayer (the patron saint of Spain) of the 18th century. "The conquest of Mesoamerica was seen as a continuation of the reconquest of the south of Spain."
Las siguientes ocho fotografías son detalles arquitectónicos del ex-convento que es hoy el Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca.
The following eight photographs are architectural details of the ex-convent that is today the Museum of the Cultures of Oaxaca.
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