https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/83e30d2233fb7d1cf18ba9785a3ee6cc.png 105868e965f3378a9800db5499d9b481 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/c95e401301d3a0d0ce92a43d0499316e.png 980aa3f04480dc9f9419d7d4c10185df https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/815371cd14d5f0e9dacf282d13e17adf.png 0dcb8d23ca6be6bc5e2c2c41922ca8bc https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/fe172e58b98862642b46a51a621e622d.png 7df832dd075fee93c65971170da51b0d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Churches of Chiloé Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Kevin Ruiz Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Image 1: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/971 Image 2, 3, & 4: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/churches-of-chiloe-unesco-world-heritage Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. - UNESCO World Heritage Centre. “Churches of Chiloé." https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/971. - Jordan, Adrienne. “These Centuries-Old Nailless Churches Are Still Standing.” National Geographic, September 20, 2017. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/churches-of-chiloe-unesco-world-heritage. Language A language of the resource Chiloé archipelago, southern coast, Chile Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource - 1610-1767 the Jesuits began building the churches part of the "circular missions". - 1767 Jesuits were expelled by Spanish territories. The Franciscans took over building and maintaining the church. -18th century wooden churches were constructed. -1991 restoration began to preserve historic buildings. -2000 16 of the churches were a UNESCO world heritage site. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jesuits missionaries, Franciscans, Spaniards Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, early 20th century Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. -42.49975421219375, -73.78593508775275 License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Image 1, 2, 3, & 4: creative comments Description An account of the resource The churches of Chiloé were constructed from wood and boasted a tall central bell tower that rose majestically in a symmetrical design. These churches showed a vibrant brown hue supported by white cylindrical pillars. The most iconic feature of the churches is the front courtyard. A covered entrance supported by a row of wooden columns with rounded edges. The roofs were steeply pitched to allow rain to slide off easily. Small windows punctuate the side walls, while decorative crosses alongside the building showing religious significance of these buildings. Surrounding the church is a spacious courtyard, enclosed by a perimeter of trees. Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. - Wood. - Stone. - Nails and Metal fasteners. - Wooden shingles. Type The nature or genre of the resource Religious Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource - Chilota Style. ( A blend of European Jesuit Baroque and local indigenous craft ). Extent The size or duration of the resource. - medium sized wooden structures between 20 to 40 meters in length and 8-15 meters In height. - spacious inside designed to accommodate the community.