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The same can be said for altars, nacimientos (nativity scenes), and camposanto (cemetery) graves, which are assembled with artistic care, while always communicating a devout religious sentiment.
See also Altars; Camposanto; Descansos; Día de los Muertos; Nacimiento; Retablos; -Santos
Although some people use the better-known term cementerio, meaning “cemetery,” camposanto is a word still used in many families.
In the 13th-century cloistered cemetery of the Camposanto (Holy Ground — believed to be filled with sacred dirt brought back from the Holy Land during the Crusades), note the Gothic tabernacle enclosing a Madonna and Saints.
See also Altars; Camposanto; Descansos; Hábito; Mandas; Religious Folk Art; Santos
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