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Ruins of the Church of the Alamo, San Antonio de Bexar, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Everett, Edward 1818-1903  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Amon Carter Museum 3501 Camp Bowie Boulevard, P. O. Box 2365 Fort Worth Texas 76113 Accession Number: 1977.7
Date:
1847
Notes:
"An American Collection: Works from the Amon Carter Museum," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Amon Carter Museum, 2001, pg. 46.
Summary:
View of the ruined stone facade of the Church of the Alamo, its cracked entrance flanked by pairs of columns and empty niches, its roof gone, weeds growing from the remains of the roofline, and the yard littered with stones.
Topic:
Architecture exterior--Religious--Church  Search this
Architecture--Ruins  Search this
Landscape--Texas--San Antonio  Search this
Control number:
IAP 50900252
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_384480