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The dome of San Pedro Claver's church in the city of Cartagena. The church stands next to an historical building built in 1786 that is currently used as the Naval Museum. Colombian anthropologist Nina S. De Friedemann had been studying the Afro-Colombian community of San Basilio de Palenque, a town considered the first free-slave community of the Americas , for the Colombian Institute of Anthropology. Richard Cross joined her to do work as a visual anthropologist in June 1975. This image illustrates Cross's anthropological categories: Architecture. La cúpula de la iglesia de San Pedro Claver en la ciudad de Cartagena. La iglesia se encuentra al lado de un edificio histórico construido en 1786 y hoy utilizado como Museo Naval. La antropóloga colombiana Nina S. De Friedemann había estado estudiando la comunidad afrocolombiana de San Basilio de Palenque, una ciudad considerada la primera comunidad de esclavos libres de las Américas, para el Instituto Colombiano de Antropología. Richard Cross se unió a ella para trabajar como antropóloga visual en junio de 1975. Esta imagen ilustra las categorías antropológicas de Cross: Arquitectura.
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