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Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo

architect

Pedro Huizar

location

San Antonio, TX

date

1768-77 (H:1720-31)

style

 

construction

 

type

 
 
  50a: general view, photo 1982, M. Brack.
 
  50b: facade, photo 1982, M. Brack.
 
  50c: frontispiece, photo 1982, M. Brack.
 
  50d: oblique detail of upper facade, photo, J. Cohen.
 
  50e: rose window, photo 1982, M. Brack.
 
  50f: interior (reconstructed), photo 1982, M. Brack
 
  50g: flank view from southeast, photo 1984, D. Stillman.
 
  50h: nave (restored 1934-37), photo 1984, D. Stillman.
 
  50i: convent (before 1749, Gothic arches 1859-67), photo 1984, D. Stillman.
 

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