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The definitive iconography for the depiction of "Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception" seems to have been finally established by the painter and theorist Francisco Pacheco in his "El arte de la pintura" of 1649: a beautiful young girl of 12 or 13, wearing a white tunic and blue mantle, rays of light emanating from her head ringed by twelve ...
Church of la Inmaculada Concepción (Romancos) in Romancos, Spain; Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion in Cebu City, Philippines; Colegio Inmaculada Concepción in San Fernando, Chile; Fortress of the Immaculate Conception, local name "El Castillo de la Inmaculada Concepción", in El Castillo, Nicaragua
The Eastern Church first celebrated a Feast of the Conception of the Most Holy and All Pure Mother of God on 9 December, perhaps as early as the 5th century in Syria.The original title of the feast focused more specifically on Saint Anne, being termed Sylepsis tes hagias kai theoprometoros Annas ("conception of Saint Anne, the ancestress of God"). [5]
Construction of the fortress, initially named Fortaleza de la Limpia Pura e Inmaculada Concepción, was begun on March 10, 1673, and completed in 1675. [5] Despite the construction of the fortress, buccaneer William Dampier plundered the city and set it on fire on April 8, 1685.
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción) also called Comayagua Cathedral [2] [3] It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is located in the Central Square of the city of Comayagua in Honduras, [4] it is one of the oldest cathedrals in Central America, it went through construction phases that date from the 16th century until it was completed ...
Spanish: La Inmaculada Concepción vista por San Juan Evangelista: Artist: El Greco: Year: c. 1585: Medium: Oil on canvas: Dimensions: 237 cm × 118 cm (93 in × 46 in) Location: Museum of Santa Cruz, Toledo, Spain
The Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción) or Campeche Cathedral [2] is the main Catholic building within the fortified Campeche City in Mexico, [3] declared Cultural Patrimony of the Humanity. It is the main church of the diocese of the same name, seat of the ...
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción), [2] also Matehuala Cathedral, [3] is a Catholic cathedral located in the city of Matehuala, as the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Matehuala, in the state of San Luis Potosí in Mexico. Although the cathedral is open for worship, it is still under ...