World Heritage Site: Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil)
Publication Year: 2026
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHEB7135BABD0
Summary
A comprehensive visual documentation of the Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis reveals the architectural and cultural heritage preserved over 340 years. The publication 'Las Misiones Jesuisticas' captures the essence of San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto, Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), and the Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) through vivid color photography by Maximilien Bruggmann. This work, part of the broader project 'Los heraldos negros,' combines historical text by Padre José Marx with striking imagery to illuminate the significance of these missions as symbols of Guaraní-Jesuit collaboration and cultural exchange during the colonial era.
Citation
Marx, J., Bruggman, M., & Marx, José (Padre). (2026). Las Misiones Jesuisticas. NAKALA - Https://Nakala.fr (Huma-Num - CNRS). https://doi.org/10.34847/NKL.AA07A15Q
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