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Xavier Framed Print featuring the photograph The Grounds of San Xavier by Dick Botkin

Frame

Top Mat

Top Mat

Bottom Mat

Bottom Mat

Dimensions

Image:

8.00" x 6.00"

Mat Border:

2.00"

Frame Width:

0.88"

Overall:

13.50" x 11.50"

 

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The Grounds of San Xavier Framed Print

Dick Botkin

by Dick Botkin

$88.00

Product Details

The Grounds of San Xavier framed print by Dick Botkin.   Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.

Design Details

Today, the Mission is open to the public daily, except when it is being used for church services. The San Xavier Festival is held the evening of the... more

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3 - 4 business days

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Comments (2)

Nadine And Bob Johnston

Nadine And Bob Johnston

Publ. in "USA Artist News." Voted, Favorite

Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

Nadine and Bob, Thank you for the feature, 3-Day Artist

Artist's Description

Today, the Mission is open to the public daily, except when it is being used for church services. The San Xavier Festival is held the evening of the Friday after Easter and features a torch-light parade of Tohono O'odham and Yaqui tribal members. Extensive restoration efforts in the late 20th century have restored the interior to its historic splendor. Extensive exterior restoration is continuing (as of June 2007 the left tower was completely enclosed in scaffolding). Concrete stuccoing added in the 1980s is being removed as this material was found to trap water inside the church which damaged the interior decoration. This modern stucco is being replaced with the traditional mud plaster, including pulp from the prickly pear cactus, that "breathes" better to allow excess water to escape but requires more regular inspection and higher maintenance costs. Following extensive and ongoing restoration of the interior decorations, the mission church interior now largely appears in its origina...

About Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

I currently live in Surprise, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. I was born and raised in the beautiful state of Maine, where my interest in photograhy was discovered. I got my first camera, a Kodak Brownie, when I was six or seven years old, and I've been hooked on the art of photography ever since. A year or so later, I got my first processing and print making kit and I began to realize that I could be as creative, if not more so, in the darkroom than in the field. Over the years, my cameras and darkroom got more complex, giving me more creative tools to work with. About 15 years ago, I traded film, chemicals, tanks, trays, and the smell, for a digital camera and a copy of Photoshop. I never looked back. My goal is to capture and...

 

$88.00

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