Brazil Slide Series: Collection Salvador, Bahia, Slide No. 0024.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Siegfried Muhlhausser

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

View from the Pelourinho (Pillory Square) with the Nossa Senhora do Rosdrio dos Pretos Church (the church was built for and by African slaves) in the foreground. Not far away from the Terreiro de Jesus, this is one of the finest colonial architecture settings in Latin America.Vista do Pelourinho e, em primeiro plano, a igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos (igreja construida por e para escravos africanos). Localizada não muito distante do Terreiro de Jesus, esta é uma das arquiteturas coloniais mais refinadas situadas na América Latina.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

Rights

Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1988