Browsing by Subject "Tlalpan (Mexico City, Mexico)"

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    • Chapel interior 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)
      Barragan's tryptic in gold against a plain wall of burnt orange offers a striking background to the chapel altar.

    • Closeup of tryptic and altar 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)
      The lectern and chair for the celebrant as well as the cloth of gold in front of the tabernacle for the reserved host reenforces Barragan's ability to express visual wonder with the utmost simplicity.

    • Entry courtyard 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)
      The courtyard area has a small pool as well as a screened hallway leading further into the convent.

    • Entry for the Capuchinas Sacramentarias del Purisimo Corazon de Maria, Tlalpan 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)

    • Entry hallway 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)

    • Looking back from top of stairs 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)
      The approach to serious worship requires a steadied approach.

    • Pool with water lilies 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)

    • Screen 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)
      The Capuchinas are an order of cloistered nuns who in the presence of visitors would worship from behind the screen.

    • A sister of the Capuchinas meets Sister Barbara Chenicek 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)

    • Statue of The Virgin 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)
      While the convent is dedicated to the pure heart of The Virgin the image of The Virgin between altar and cross is focused upon the celebration of the Sacrament.

    • View from behind screen 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)
      From behind the screen the celebration of the Sacrament is fully visible at close proximity.

    • Water lilies and daisies 

      Bruggink, Donald J. (Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1988)