Museo Colonial
Illustration — Museo Colonial Museo Colonial (English: Colonial Museum) is a historical, cultural and religious museum located in Santiago, Chile. The museum explores the colonial period of Chile and South America, with a collection of paintings, sculpture, furniture and other objects. Many of the pieces are religious, and were created in Peru, the former colonial capital.
Museo Colonial
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- Founded
- 1969
- Headquarters
- Chile
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Illustration — Museo Colonial Museo Colonial (English: Colonial Museum) is a historical, cultural and religious museum located in Santiago, Chile. The museum explores the colonial period of Chile and South America, with a collection of paintings, sculpture, furniture and other objects. Many of the pieces are religious, and were created in Peru, the former colonial capital.
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The museum also features a genealogical tree of the Franciscan Order which is "gigantic" in size and includes 644 miniature portraits. The museum is housed in the convent adjacent to San Francisco Church.
It is associated with Chile. The record gives 1969 as its date of establishment or first appearance. It is recorded in the collection of San Francisco Church, Santiago de Chile.
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