Virgen de San Juan de Los Lagos (San Juan Virgin of Lakes)

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Calvin University Center Art Gallery

The black and white illustration displays a crowned figure, possibly religious or royal, adorned in an ornate, flowing robe with intricate floral patterns. Encircled by a decorative halo, the figure stands on a pedestal with a crescent moon at its base. On either side, cherubic faces appear in swirling motion.

The black and white illustration displays a crowned figure, possibly religious or royal, adorned in an ornate, flowing robe with intricate floral patterns. Encircled by a decorative halo, the figure stands on a pedestal with a crescent moon at its base. On either side, cherubic faces appear in swirling motion.

Name/Title

Virgen de San Juan de Los Lagos (San Juan Virgin of Lakes)

Entry/Object ID

1996.5.1.11

Description

Part of a series of 15. Published by Arsacio Vanegar Arroyo. The Virgin stands on a pedestal surrounded by clouds and angels.

Type of Print

Engraving

Artwork Details

Medium

Zinc Engraving

Category

Vault, Symbol, People, Objects, Ethnic

Made/Created

Artist

José Guadalupe Posada

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image size

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

4-3/4 in