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CAPILLA DEL HOMBRE

(CHAPEL OF MAN)

Name: Johana Avendao


Course: 9th
CHAPEL OF MAN

Museum, built in Quito, Ecuador initiative of the Ecuadorian painter


Oswaldo Guayasamn
CHAPEL OF MAN
PAINTINGS
Through works that portray the pain, anger, tenderness, protest and dreams of the human being
CHAPEL OF MAN
TRIBUTE OF THE ARTISTA AND
CONSTRUCTION
the chapel is the tribute to the man of the
Ecuadorian artist Oswaldo Guayasamn.

where Guayasamn lived and worked in his


last years

The Construction period was from 1995 to 2002 (two


thousand and two) Inaugurated in 2002

the building is part of the cultural complex Casa Taller


Guayasamn Museum
CHAPEL OF MAN
ETERNAL FLAME

"eternal flame" for peace and human rights, as well as the


tree of life, where the remains of the artist rest.
CHAPEL OF MAN
STRUCTURE
Its brick structure is inspired by an Inca temple and crowned by a plated copper dome.

UNESCO: "Priority Project for Culture"


NATIONAL GOBERMENT: "Cultural Heritage of the Ecuadorian Sta
CHAPEL OF MAN
LOCATION

Location in Ecuador City Quito Address: Calle Mariano


Calvache E18-94 and Lorenzo Chvez, esq. (Barrio
Bellavista)

Opening hours Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to


5:00 p.m. (Closed on Mondays and public holidays)

Here you can see the external structure of the


chapel and here you can see some things that
make it inside

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