The Jesuit Reductions in Bolivia as a world heritage site, are the major challenge of the religious of the Society of Jesus to evangelize and bring the New World have the ideology of structures as strong as the Catholic Church. No doubt this company, without success, (not from them) since they were expelled, beautiful footprints left by the time the Bolivian Chiquitania ... architecture religious whose decision striking roof, the huge pillars that surround the hotel, settled mostly in timber, the entire roof, so the weight does not rest on the walls. Recently, I first visited San Javier and Concepción, and the magic you feel when you come into these churches, is indescribable, the air silent monk, if I may say so, get hold of one. Appreciate
and breathe all this legacy is a gift, also knew the only place still producing instruments as they did in the Renaissance. The winged angel heads, native features statues, all that symbolizes the blend of what came from there with what is here, opening a new gap in the artistic and architectural panorama in Latin America.
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