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Church-Museum of Saint Augustine
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Church-Museum of Saint Augustine
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JavierCR 🇪🇸
February 20, 2022
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It can be considered as the masterpiece of the triumphant baroque in the province of Ciudad Real.
It was founded by the Figueroa family, of which Doña María, as the last heiress, wanted to fulfill the testamentary will of her brothers to found a convent of Augustinian Recollect monks, a foundation that went through multiple problems when the interests of the Jesuits who wanted to prevent the all costs the foundation.
It was founded by the Figueroa family, of which Doña María, as the last heiress, wanted to fulfill the testamentary will of her brothers to found a convent of Augustinian Recollect monks, a foundation that went through multiple problems when the interests of the Jesuits who wanted to prevent the all costs the foundation.
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•JavierCR 🇪🇸
December 26, 2022
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The convent, of which only the church remains, has a long construction, concluding the works in the first half of the 18th century.
One of the most important elements of the church is the mural pictorial decoration that completely covers it and whose theme is focused on the exaltation of Saint Augustine, the Eucharist and the Virgin.
One of the most important elements of the church is the mural pictorial decoration that completely covers it and whose theme is focused on the exaltation of Saint Augustine, the Eucharist and the Virgin.
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