Friday, May 13, 2016

BUFFO CHAPEL


BUFFO CHAPEL
It is one edge of Unquillo, in a place called the quebrachitos.
it was built in 1941 by Guido Buffo in honor of his wife Leonor Allende and his danghter.
It is flower shaped with adobe walls and a straw roof.
The construction of chapel took nine years.
Chapel was built by Guido Buffo painter,and a man of science. He was born in Italy Treviso on March 12, 1885, he studied in paris turin, venice. Only 17 people attended the installation of the Foucault Pendulum.
The chapel is formed by an oratory, an attached sacristy and a bell tower without bell. Inside, is a set of frescoes, made according to ancient techniques of Italian renaissance, that Buffo had the opportunity to learn during his youth. 





 Agustin Ravassollo

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