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Historic Reconstruction: California Mission from 1812

This painting was a collaboration with the historian Kaitlin Brown from UC Santa Barbara, for use in her thesis. It depicts La Misión de la Purísima Concepción, a Franciscan mission complex in Lompoc, California, constructed in its current site in 1812. This image restores several lost buildings, in particular the complex of native thule houses, as well as a canal and farm lands.

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