COLLECTION NAME:
Santo Collection
Record
Creator display:
Córdova, Gloria López (American woodcarver and santera, born 1942)
Creator note:
woodcarver and santera
Creator role:
creator
Date display:
2002
Title:
San Francisco de Asis
Title:
Saint Francis of Assisi
Location name:
Cordova
Location name:
New Mexico
Materials display:
carved aspen and cedar
Material name:
aspen (wood)
Material name:
cedar (wood)
Source name:
Thomas J. Steele, S.J.: The Regis University Collection of New Mexico and Colorado Santos.
Subject term:
Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226
Work type:
bultos
Work type:
sculpture (visual works)
Exhibition note:
Fraser, CO: Cozens Ranch Museum, July 2014-June 2015.
Acquisition note:
2010, Regis Santo Show, O'Sullivan Gallery
Accession number:
RU0667
Measurements display:
22.9 x 10.2 x 7.6 cm
Santo Subject:
San Francisco de Asís (Saint Francis of Assisi)
Santo Subject Type:
Male Saints
Lived:
1181- 1226
Feast Day:
October 4
Note:
The son of a merchant, founder of the Franciscans, dedicated to poverty and the passion of Christ, marked by the stigmata (the wounds of Christ in hands, feet, and side). His Order of Friars Minor had almost sole responsibility for New Mexico until the early nineteenth century.
Rights text:
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED