Detail View: Santo Collection:
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Creator display:
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FresquÃs, Pedro Antonio (Colonial Spanish American santero, 1749-1831)
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Creator role:
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creator
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Date display:
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1810 circa
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Title:
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Crucifijo
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Title:
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Crucifix
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Title:
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Cristo Crucificado
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Title:
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Christ on the Cross
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Description:
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A bearded Christ wearing a crown of thorns, with head tilted to the right, is nailed to a simple, dark wooden cross. The figure shows the wounds of crucifixion and wears a decorative breechcloth with a red and yellow horizontal pattern. The figure's fingers are not delineated.
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Note Fr. Steele:
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"Listed as #4 of Nolie Mumey Catalogue / May D&F 19 April 1968; 'Crucifix/Cross, 25 x 12-1/2 inches, original, shaped round / corpus, 14 inches, fine carving, early 19th century, overpainted.'"|"Very beautiful and moving face, especially in profile."
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Location name:
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New Mexico
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Materials display:
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paint on carved wood (plant material)
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Material name:
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paint
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Material name:
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wood (plant material)
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Source name:
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Thomas J. Steele, S.J.: The Regis University Collection of New Mexico and Colorado Santos.
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Subject term:
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Jesus Christ--Crucifixion
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Work type:
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bultos
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Work type:
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sculpture (visual works)
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Conservation note:
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"I did extensive restoration around the neck, hair, crown of thorns, tin (metal)ting it; also armpits and shoulders, thin covering on corpus' left arm, replacing right hand (which had been replaced by an outsize but fairly old hand)." Soluvar Sept 1986
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Exhibition note:
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Golden, CO: Foothills Art Center (n.d.); Aurora, CO: Aurora History Museum, May-Aug 2009.
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Acquisition note:
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1971, from L.A. Rice (with RU0019)
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Accession number:
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RU0018
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Measurements display:
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cross: 63 x 32 x 9 cm; corpus: 40 x 28 cm
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Santo Subject:
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Cristo Crucificado, Crucifijo (Crucifix)
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Santo Subject Type:
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Divine Subjects
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Feast Day:
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Good Friday
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Note:
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The death of Christ.
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Santo Subject:
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Cristo Crucificado, Crucifijo (Crucifix)
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Santo Subject Type:
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Divine Subjects
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Feast Day:
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Good Friday
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Note:
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The death of Christ.
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Rights text:
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IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED
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