The Cathedral of Zacatecas, dedicated to the Virgin of the Assumption, is the main temple of the Diocese of Zacatecas. Located in the historic center of the city, declared World Heritage Site by UNESC
Cathedral of Zacatecas
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New Spanish Baroque, also known as Mexican Baroque, refers to Baroque art developed in the entire territories that once formed the Viceroyalty of New Spain. During this period, artists of New Spain ex
Cathedral Basilica of Zacatecas
…Zacatecas, Mexico Interactive map of Cathedral Basilica of Zacatecas Coordinates Architecture Architect Domingo Ximénez Hernández Style Churrigueresque, New Spanish Baroque, Neoclassical Groundbreaking 1731 Completed (Rest of the church) 1752 (Top of North tower) 1904 Spire 2 UNESCO World Heritage Site Official name Part…
The main façade of the Zacatecas Cathedral, considered a masterpiece of Churrigueresque
Chapel of the Rosary, Puebla City, once known as the "eighth wonder of the world".
18th century painting showing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ displayed in Santa Lucia church in Honduras.The New Spanish baroque also had a presence in Central America in that time, forming part of New Spain under the name of General Captaincy of Guatemala.
The Assumption of the Virgin, sacristy of the Church of Santa Prisca in Taxco by Cristóbal de Villalpando.