Mexico City. Metropolitan Cathedral and Sagrario
- Title:
- Mexico City. Metropolitan Cathedral and Sagrario
- Collection:
- Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photographs Collection
- Creator:
- Pellandini, Claudio (Publisher)
- Creation Date:
- 1572-1788 (building)
ca. 1865-ca. 1895 (photograph)
- Location:
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Country:
- Mexico
- ID Number:
- 711
- Accession Number:
- 15/5/3090.00711
- Collection Number:
- 15-5-3090
- File Name:
- 00711.jpg
- Style/Period:
- Mexican Churrigueresque
Churrigueresque - Materials/Techniques:
- albumen prints
- Subject:
- Metropolitan Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico
Cathedrals
religious buildings
bell towers
cityscapes (representations)
cityscapes (representations)
Stucco decorations
fa$05cades
Domes
photographs - Measurement:
- 12.065 x 19.05 (centimeters)
- Description:
- The Metropolitan Cathedral was built on the site of the ruins of an Aztec temple on the Zocalo (the central island and traditional hub of the city since the time of the Aztecs).
- Source:
- Data from: A.D. White Architectural Photographs, Cornell University Library
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/adw/albumen.htm - Cite As:
- Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photograph Collection, #15-5-3090. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Andrew Dickson White architectural photograph collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The images in this collection are in the public domain and are believed to have no known U.S. copyright or other restrictions. The Library does not charge for permission to use these materials and does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute them. However, as a good scholarly practice we recommend that all patrons cite the Library as the source of the reproduction. For a more detailed explanation please read the Library Guidelines for Using Public Domain Text, Images, Audio, and Video Reproduced from Cornell University Library Collections at http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/CULCopyright.