Pictured is a corner of the convento at Mission Concepción. One can see the red, yellow, and blue lines of fresco work. These colors were applied to wet lime plaster, and as the plaster hardened back into limestone, the colors softened into permanency.Galleries:Christian Churches, Fresco, Mission ConcepciónKeywords:Frescoes, Mission Concepción, Mission Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de Acuña, San Antonio, San Antonio Missions National Historic Park, Texas, churchesPhoto Location: Mission Concepción, San Antonio, TexasPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 02/24/2014Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 0.1F Number: 10Original Dimensions: 5616×3744Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 29°23'25"N 98°29'30"WPicture Number: 27080
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