Reproducción serigráfica de diseños ornamentales del patrimonio arquitectónico religioso de la ciudad de Riobamba.

Abstract

The purpose of this work was to investigate and serigraphic reproduction of ornamental designs of the religious architectural heritage of Riobamba city. The starting point was to collect information carried out through bibliographic and field research, the observation technique, and instruments as documentation and analysis sheets which were applied in the seven religious architectural heritage in Riobamba city, like La Cathedral, La Basilica, La Concepción, San Antonio de Padua, La Merced, San Alfonso, and La Capilla San Felipe Neri school. The qualitative approach to analyze the religious architectural patrimonial ornaments of Riobamba city was proposed for the investigation. The research methods proposed were the dialectical historical and synthetic analytical methods; the first was used to obtain the primary and secondary information, and the second was applied because it facilitates the analysis of the graphic elements of the objects, which must be complete objects (not broken) and with legible designs. Once the information was collected, the design stage began with the religious architectural ornaments present on the facades of each church, and modular patterns were used to create unique graphic pieces based on the study of the religious architectural assets of the heritage of the city, with which they proceeded to print using the screen printing technique on each selected physical support such as textiles, stationery, and souvenirs.