San Antonio santo de bulto 17th-18th Century

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San Antonio santo de bulto 17th-18th Century

San Antonio: santo de bulto, 17th-18th Century. America, New Mexico, 17th-18th century. Painted wood; overall: 16.3 x 4.1 x 3 cm (6 7/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 3/16 in.); without base: 16.2 x 3.9 cm (6 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)

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Media ID 18471948

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17th 18th Century New Mexico Painted Wood San Antonio

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of religious art from the 17th-18th century. The San Antonio santo de bulto, originating from America's New Mexico region, is a stunning example of painted wood craftsmanship. Measuring at an overall size of 16.3 x 4.1 x 3 cm (6 7/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 3/16 in. ), this intricate sculpture exudes both beauty and spiritual significance. The delicate details on this small yet powerful artwork are truly awe-inspiring. From the carefully carved features to the vibrant colors that adorn its surface, every aspect reflects the immense skill and devotion poured into its creation centuries ago. San Antonio, depicted here as a "santo de bulto" holds great importance in Catholicism and is revered as the patron saint for finding lost items or people. This depiction captures his essence perfectly, radiating a sense of compassion and guidance through his gentle expression. While we may not know its exact origins or artist, this photograph allows us to appreciate and preserve this valuable piece of history for generations to come. Its compact size makes it even more intriguing—fitting comfortably within one's palm while still commanding attention with its presence. As we gaze upon this extraordinary work of art, let us be reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within each stroke and carve—a testament to human creativity and spirituality that transcends time itself.

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