Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio "Decorative Art of Spanish California"

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image shows geometric shapes and intricate lines forming an abstract composition. At the top is a cross shape with floral design extensions. Below are two symmetric fan-like shapes with layers of colors. In the center is a circular mandala-like pattern with radiating lines and concentric circles. The design has symmetry and repetitive elements, evoking ceremonial or ornamental objects that blend religious and cultural motifs.