La influencia hispano árabe en la arquitectura peruana

Abstract

The presence of artistic manifestations of Islamic infl uence during the colonial period in Peru is a recurrent phenomenon, although little studied. The present article explores the concept: Mudejar, term that denominates one of the main own manifestations of the Iberian Peninsula; Its origins from the population of Muslim, when they were forced to convert to Catholicism after the war of reconquest. And his trajectory in ours, making us questions about the reasons of its presence in the territory despite the prohibition that prevented it to travel to America. Specifi cally, the presence of architectural elements that represents this origin is investigated in some places of important cultural development during the viceroyalty: Lima, Ayacucho, Puno and Cusco. As part of the recognition of the different and diverse stylistic components of the cultural tradition of our country, usually ignored and lacking in research.

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