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São Salvador do Congo. Thomas Astley  (1745)
The first Discalced Carmelite mission in the kingdoms of Congo and Angola (1584-1587)

After two unsuccessful attempts, the third mission of the Discalced Carmelite Order to the kingdoms …

Oct. 6, 2023
View of Loanda. Johannes Vingboons (c. 1665)
The first Discalced Carmelite mission in the kingdoms of Congo and Angola (1584-1587)

After two unsuccessful attempts, the third mission of the Discalced Carmelite Order to the kingdoms …

Oct. 6, 2023
't eylant St. Thome. Johannes Vingboons (1665)
The first Discalced Carmelite mission in the kingdoms of Congo and Angola (1584-1587)

After two unsuccessful attempts, the third mission of the Discalced Carmelite Order to the kingdoms …

Oct. 6, 2023
"A Prospect from Sea of ye Harbour of Princess belonging to ye Portugueze. William Smith (c.1727)
The first Discalced Carmelite mission in the kingdoms of Congo and Angola (1584-1587)

After two unsuccessful attempts, the third mission of the Discalced Carmelite Order to the kingdoms …

Oct. 5, 2023

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Liturgical books and instruments for the Augustinian convent of San Nicolás de Tolentino in Manila (1581-1587)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
11-06-2020

The Augustinians were the first religious order to settle in the Philippines. Its beginnings were very hard and precarious. The distance from the metropolis accentuated the difficulty for the arrival …

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The sounds of water in the Patio de los Leones in the Alhambra

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
30-05-2020

In the Patio de los Leones of the Alhambra (Granada) we find a water network formed by several fountains that flow through four small channels into a central fountain, which …

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