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Show SANTA FE'S PROUD POSITION Doatt Is Thst Ono Must Go to Nw , ' ; Mtxlc to Find ths rfeal . . '.''; American Art. ' . Tho new, museum of 8nntn Fa claims . that "ono must go to New Mcxlco(to , ," ".'.'4' find an American architecture and nn .. ' American art." The terraced houses V of tho Pueblos, the Frunclscnit missions, mis-sions, nfo InRenlous, for they have j been produced by the environment, tho : . native bulldliiB mntcrlnl, nnd tha ell- . ' ptnte. In Santa' l-'e, throuth tha ef- ports 1f tho School of American lie- , '" ' senrch. there has been fostered a ren- , nlssance of this nncl'ent American , j nrchltecture, ono of tho fairest results -, ' - belne the Museum bulldlnn, or Tcm-pie Tcm-pie of St. Francis nnd Iho Martyrs. Six of tits ancient Franciscan nils- - - slon churches, 800 years old, are reproduced re-produced In the facade, without destroying de-stroying the unity of Its jtppcnranc.e; h they nro Acoma, San Felipe, Cochtl, ' . Lacuna, Santa Ann nnd Pecos. The . o(ttllno.f nro hard, stiff plumb lines or ' i' levels. Thero are no exact repetitions . or parallelisms, such ns mark tha California mission style. Tho mas- , . 'f . slve doors of Sontn Clara have been reproduced. There are cloisters nnd, '-, of course, a patio. The now museum Is nn nrt enllcry, part of the Museum. t of New Mexico, whose priceless nrche- V oloRlcal nnd historical collections ore. 't' --.' housed In the Tnlaco of tho Qoyernors, - '.nri '-Hero '-Hero are Tnos and Santa Fo nrt colo- . r'ftfjHfax nlcs, numbering about 40 artists of In- . -ternatlonal note. ' mmm V HtHiHilMiMiMaMiMM ,1 |
