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Spanish Colonial Collection

"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Spanish Colonial Architecture in the Americas" Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Havana, Cuba

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: View of Havana city, Cuba

View of Havana city, Cuba
Havana is the capital city of Cuba with Spanish colonial architecture in its 16th-century

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Governors Palace on Santa Fe Plaza, dating from the 1600s

Governors Palace on Santa Fe Plaza, dating from the 1600s
The Governors Palace, the Spanish capitol of New Mexico and end of the Santa Fe Trail. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Spanish colonial adobe church in New Mexico

Spanish colonial adobe church in New Mexico
Penitente church built in the 1700s in Las Trampas, a village in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Virgin of Guadalupe (La Virgen de Guadalupe), 1691 (oil on canvas)

Virgin of Guadalupe (La Virgen de Guadalupe), 1691 (oil on canvas)
3432747 Virgin of Guadalupe (La Virgen de Guadalupe), 1691 (oil on canvas) by Arellano, Manuel de (1662-1722); 181.45x123.38 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: A detail of Casa del Prado in Balboa Park. Balboa Park, San Diego, California, USA

A detail of Casa del Prado in Balboa Park. Balboa Park, San Diego, California, USA

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Mission Santa Barbara, California, c1899. Creator: William H. Jackson

Mission Santa Barbara, California, c1899. Creator: William H. Jackson
Mission Santa Barbara, California, c1899

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Facade of the Cabildo, the old Spanish town hall, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Facade of the Cabildo, the old Spanish town hall, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Facade of the Cabildo, the old Spanish town hall, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Facade of the Cabildo, the old Spanish town hall, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Facade of the Cabildo, the old Spanish town hall, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Facade of the Cabildo, the old Spanish town hall, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Cabildo, the old Spanish town hall, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Cabildo, the old Spanish town hall, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cabildo, the old Spanish town hall, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Cabildo facade, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Cabildo facade, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cabildo facade, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: St. Louis Cathedral and the Cabildo, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Louis Cathedral and the Cabildo, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Louis Cathedral and the Cabildo, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: St. Louis Cathedral from Jackson Square, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Louis Cathedral from Jackson Square, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Louis Cathedral from Jackson Square, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Mission Dolores, San Francisco, 1913. Creator: Arthur Davies

Mission Dolores, San Francisco, 1913. Creator: Arthur Davies
Mission Dolores, San Francisco, 1913

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio 'Decorative Art...', 1935/1942

Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio "Decorative Art...", 1935/1942. Creator: Unknown
Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio "Decorative Art of Spanish California", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio 'Decorative Art...', 1935/1942

Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio "Decorative Art...", 1935/1942. Creator: Unknown
Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio "Decorative Art of Spanish California", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio 'Decorative Art...', 1935/1942

Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio "Decorative Art...", 1935/1942. Creator: Unknown
Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio "Decorative Art of Spanish California", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Tile Page for Portfolio, 1935/1942. Creator: Unknown

Tile Page for Portfolio, 1935/1942. Creator: Unknown
Tile Page for Portfolio, 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Calle Jaen, Old Town, La Paz, Bolivia

Calle Jaen, Old Town, La Paz, Bolivia

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Panama, Panama Viejo, Casco Antiguo, View of Terrin House ruins

Panama, Panama Viejo, Casco Antiguo, View of Terrin House ruins

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: The Spanish Colonial Architecture of Quito, Ecuador

The Spanish Colonial Architecture of Quito, Ecuador
This is a wooden door facing the front facade of a public building in the historic city center of Quito, Ecuador. Quito is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site for its colonial architecture

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: South America, Caribbean, Colombia, Cartagens, Fresh tropical fruit for sale in

South America, Caribbean, Colombia, Cartagens, Fresh tropical fruit for sale in historic Cartagena, Colombia

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: South America, Colombia, Cartagena, Historic Santuario and Iglesia de San Pedro

South America, Colombia, Cartagena, Historic Santuario and Iglesia de San Pedro Claver in the old walled city of Cartagena, Colombia

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Americas, Central America, Nicaragua, Granada, the plaza de la catedral (cathedral square

Americas, Central America, Nicaragua, Granada, the plaza de la catedral (cathedral square) aka Central Park Of Granada (Parque Central De Granada) with traditional horse-drawn carriages

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Americas, Central America, Nicaragua, Nicaraguas second city Leon

Americas, Central America, Nicaragua, Nicaraguas second city Leon, founded by the Spanish; view of Calvary church (El Calvario) and the Momotombo volcano

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: U. S. A, Miami, South Beach, Espanola Way, Spanish Colonial architecture

U. S. A, Miami, South Beach, Espanola Way, Spanish Colonial architecture
U.S.A, Miami, South Beach, Espanola Way, Spanish Colonial architecture

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: North America, United States of America, New Mexico, Taos, San Francisco de Asis Mission

North America, United States of America, New Mexico, Taos, San Francisco de Asis Mission Church

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: South America, Colombia, Cauca, Popayan, view of the colonial city center of Popayan

South America, Colombia, Cauca, Popayan, view of the colonial city center of Popayan showing the cathedral and Caldas Park (Parque Caldas)

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana, elevated view, Copacabana, La Paz Department, Bolivia

Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana, elevated view, Copacabana, La Paz Department, Bolivia

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 16: Altar Panel: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico', 1935 / 1942

Plate 16: Altar Panel: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Plate 16: Altar Panel: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 13: Designs with Cross, Chimayo: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial... ', 1935/1942

Plate 13: Designs with Cross, Chimayo: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial... ", 1935/1942. Creator: Unknown
Plate 13: Designs with Cross, Chimayo: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 35: St. Joseph: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico, 1934 / 1942

Plate 35: St. Joseph: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico, 1934 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Plate 35: St. Joseph: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico, 1934/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 24: The Lost Child of Atocha: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico'

Plate 24: The Lost Child of Atocha: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"
Plate 24: The Lost Child of Atocha: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 44: Painted Chest Design: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico', 1935 / 1942

Plate 44: Painted Chest Design: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 44: Painted Chest Design: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 16: Wheat Sheaf, Altar Panel: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico'

Plate 16: Wheat Sheaf, Altar Panel: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"
Plate 16: Wheat Sheaf, Altar Panel: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 36: Saint Roch: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico', 1935 / 1942

Plate 36: Saint Roch: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Plate 36: Saint Roch: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 10: Holy Ghost Lunette & Altar Rail, Chimayo: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial... ', 1935/1942

Plate 10: Holy Ghost Lunette & Altar Rail, Chimayo: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial... ", 1935/1942
Plate 10: Holy Ghost Lunette & Altar Rail, Chimayo: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 39: St. John Nepomuk Bulto: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico'

Plate 39: St. John Nepomuk Bulto: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"
Plate 39: St. John Nepomuk Bulto: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 39: Saint John Nepomuk: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico', 1935 / 1942

Plate 39: Saint John Nepomuk: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 39: Saint John Nepomuk: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 10: Holy Ghost Lunette: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico', 1935 / 1942

Plate 10: Holy Ghost Lunette: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 10: Holy Ghost Lunette: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 34: Our Lady of Light: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico, 1934 / 1942

Plate 34: Our Lady of Light: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico, 1934 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Plate 34: Our Lady of Light: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico, 1934/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 43: Painted Chest Design: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico', 1935 / 1942

Plate 43: Painted Chest Design: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 43: Painted Chest Design: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 27: Christ Crucified, Mora: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico'

Plate 27: Christ Crucified, Mora: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"
Plate 27: Christ Crucified, Mora: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 26: Christ Crucified: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico', 1935 / 1942

Plate 26: Christ Crucified: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 26: Christ Crucified: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 22: Wall Decoration: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico', 1935 / 1942

Plate 22: Wall Decoration: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 22: Wall Decoration: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 19: Reading Stand: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico', 1935 / 1942

Plate 19: Reading Stand: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 19: Reading Stand: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 5: Main Altarpiece, Santa Cruz: From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico'

Plate 5: Main Altarpiece, Santa Cruz: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"
Plate 5: Main Altarpiece, Santa Cruz: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Background imageSpanish Colonial Collection: Plate 45: Embroidered Bedspread (St. James): From Portfolio 'Spanish Colonial... ', 1935 / 1942

Plate 45: Embroidered Bedspread (St. James): From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial... ", 1935 / 1942
Plate 45: Embroidered Bedspread (St. James): From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942




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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Spanish Colonial Architecture in the Americas" Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Havana, Cuba, and marvel at its stunning Spanish colonial architecture. Admire the timeless beauty of "Virgin of Guadalupe, " a captivating oil painting from 1691 that showcases religious devotion during the Spanish colonial era. Step back in time as you visit Governors Palace on Santa Fe Plaza, a historic gem dating back to the 1600s, representing New Mexico's Spanish colonial past. Journey through Nicaragua's second city, Leon, where you'll encounter charming adobe churches reminiscent of Spain's influence on Central America. Indulge your senses with fresh tropical fruit for sale in Cartagena, Colombia—a Caribbean paradise steeped in South American Spanish colonial heritage. Discover history at every turn as you explore Historic Santuario and Iglesia de San Pedro in Cartagena—testaments to Colombia's rich architectural legacy. Wander through Panama City's Casco Vieja (Old Town) and Panama Vieja to witness firsthand how Spanish colonialism shaped Central America's urban landscapes. Experience Granada's plaza de la catedral (cathedral square) in Nicaragua—the heart of this enchanting city adorned with magnificent examples design. Uncover Miami’s hidden gem: Espanola Way on South Beach—an enclave showcasing exquisite Spanish Colonial architecture amidst a modern American backdrop. Marvel at Taos' San Francisco de Asis Mission—a testament to New Mexico’s enduring connection to its Hispanic roots within North America. Embark on an architectural journey spanning continents and centuries as you delve into the fascinating world influences across different corners of the Americas.