The Southernmost Enterprise : The Visual Arts on the Jesuit Missions in Chiloe (1608-1767)

The Jesuit missions in Chiloe (Chile) are the southernmost Catholic missions of the colonial era. Writing in 1646, the Jesuit chronicler Alonso de Ovalle wrote proudly that they were «the most distant in this Province, and the most Apostolic that our Society has in all the Indies» (1646, pp. 354)2 ....

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Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo Editorial 2013
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description The Jesuit missions in Chiloe (Chile) are the southernmost Catholic missions of the colonial era. Writing in 1646, the Jesuit chronicler Alonso de Ovalle wrote proudly that they were «the most distant in this Province, and the most Apostolic that our Society has in all the Indies» (1646, pp. 354)2 . They also made a unique contribution to architecture and the visual arts in Latin America, since they not only accommodated profoundly to indigenous materials and techniques but also borrowed extensively from Central European traditions, since many of the Jesuits came from places like Bavaria and the Rhineland.
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The Jesuit missions in Chiloe (Chile) are the southernmost Catholic missions of the colonial era. Writing in 1646, the Jesuit chronicler Alonso de Ovalle wrote proudly that they were «the most distant in this Province, and the most Apostolic that our Society has in all the Indies» (1646, pp. 354)2 . They also made a unique contribution to architecture and the visual arts in Latin America, since they not only accommodated profoundly to indigenous materials and techniques but also borrowed extensively from Central European traditions, since many of the Jesuits came from places like Bavaria and the Rhineland.
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Los rostros de la tierra encantada : religión, evangelización y sincretismo en el Nuevo Mundo
Sincretismo (Religión)--Chile
Jesuitas--Historia--Chile
Evangelización--Chile
Religión y cultura--Chile
The Southernmost Enterprise : The Visual Arts on the Jesuit Missions in Chiloe (1608-1767)
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spellingShingle The Southernmost Enterprise : The Visual Arts on the Jesuit Missions in Chiloe (1608-1767)
Sincretismo (Religión)--Chile
Jesuitas--Historia--Chile
Evangelización--Chile
Religión y cultura--Chile
title The Southernmost Enterprise : The Visual Arts on the Jesuit Missions in Chiloe (1608-1767)
title_full The Southernmost Enterprise : The Visual Arts on the Jesuit Missions in Chiloe (1608-1767)
title_fullStr The Southernmost Enterprise : The Visual Arts on the Jesuit Missions in Chiloe (1608-1767)
title_full_unstemmed The Southernmost Enterprise : The Visual Arts on the Jesuit Missions in Chiloe (1608-1767)
title_short The Southernmost Enterprise : The Visual Arts on the Jesuit Missions in Chiloe (1608-1767)
title_sort southernmost enterprise the visual arts on the jesuit missions in chiloe 1608 1767
topic Sincretismo (Religión)--Chile
Jesuitas--Historia--Chile
Evangelización--Chile
Religión y cultura--Chile
topic_facet Sincretismo (Religión)--Chile
Jesuitas--Historia--Chile
Evangelización--Chile
Religión y cultura--Chile
url https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14657/190868