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The Urban Santo and His Imaginaire

Architecture News - Feb 10, 2010 - 00:38   8244 views

In the colonial times, Indians convinced themselves that the Christian images could be effective to fulfill their expectations. Otherwise, threats of physical cruelty were directed to the image; to break them was a natural reaction of a society that attributed importance to them......
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