Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Painting, the Legend and the Reality
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According to legend, on December 8, 1531, the Virgin Mary appeared to the newly Christianized Juan Diego on the Mexican hill of Tepeyacac. As proof of her divine visit, she miraculously imprinted her image upon his mantle. That image, known as Our Lady of Guadalupe, has become a symbol of national consciousness in Mexico and a talisman for Mexican Americans. Yet its notable features include obviously European artistic techniques. How is...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786426675
ISBN13:9780786426676
Release Date:August 2006
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:271 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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