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In 1488, Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias (c. 1450-1500) became the first European mariner to round the southern tip of Africa, opening the way for a sea route from Europe to Asia
Just 3 reasons? ok then, they were unprepared for the desert climate, they had a poor reputation with the locals, and they were considered "devils" so no one wanted anything to do with them.
Answer: the practice is called (iconoclasm). The church shown was most likely built by the (Catholic Church). The artwork is being removed because the people thought it was (a sin to display it in a church).
