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Toluca Cosmovitral

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Post by CheenaGringo Sun Feb 02, 2014 4:59 pm

Thanks to Rolly who posted the article link on another forum!

"Splendid Botanical Gardens Full of Stained Glass Murals"

Toluca Cosmovitral <a href=Toluca Cosmovitral Leopol10" />

"When the city market of Toluca, Mexico was closed in 1975, local artist Leopoldo Flores stepped forward with a plan to save the historic site. He convinced the city government to invest in a creative reuse of the building as a botanical garden with stained glass art showing the relationship between man and the universe. Flores gave the space the name Cosmovitral, a linguistic blend of the Spanish words for cosmos and glass.....................................

http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/leopoldo-flores-cosmovitral

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