From Where I Stood • Gallery

1973 pen and ink 7x8

Located on the outskirts of the historic city of Santiago Marfil (“Ivory” in Spanish) was founded in 1556 as a citadel guarding the open western approaches to the new mining town of Real de Santa Fe de Guanajuato, primarily to defend against marauding Chichimec Indians.

Tags

1973, decade: 1970s, form: drawing, geo: Americas, geo: Guanajuato, geo: Mexico, has arches, has architecture, media: ink, media: paper, media: pen and ink, size: h7, size: w8, subject: architecture

Albums

• Drawings / Mexico

Visits

3426