(Missions and Missionaries) Mission Arts
Often highly ornate ìultra Baroqueî altars and chapels (q.v. Pohl figs 1.11, 1.21, 1.22, 1.23, 1.32, 1.38)
retablos: ornately carved and decorated altarpieces (Pohl p.22)
santos: carved and/or painted saint figures, created by santeros (Pohl p.30)
bultos: carved and/or painted scenes or holy figures, often three-dimensional ìin the roundî (Pohl figs 1.26, 1.27)
estÌpes: on both church interiors and exteriors, non-structural columns so ornately carved that they are only decorative (Pohl figs 1.30-1.31)
High altar, San Xavier del Bac