Creator display:
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Otero, Nicolás (American santero, born 1981)
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Creator role:
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creator
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Date display:
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2005
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Title:
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San Sebastian (Saint Sebastian)
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Title:
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Saint Sebastian
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Note Fr. Steele:
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"by Mary Jo Martin Madrid of Caán de Vallecitos."
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Inscription:
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on back: San Sebastian / [artist signature] / El ? NM / 2005 ©
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Location name:
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New Mexico
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Materials display:
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natural pigments on hand-adzed pine panel
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Material name:
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pigment
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Material name:
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pine (wood)
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Material name:
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panel (wood by form)
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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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Sebastian, Saint
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Work type:
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retablos (panel paintings)
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Exhibition note:
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Aurora, CO: Aurora History Museum, May-August 2009.
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Acquisition note:
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2003
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Accession number:
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RU0741
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Measurements display:
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30.5 x 17.8 cm
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Santo Subject:
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San Sebastian (Saint Sebastian)
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Santo Subject Type:
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Male Saints
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Feast Day:
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January 20
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Note:
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Saint Sebastian was an early Christian saint and martyr. According to traditional belief, he was killed during the Diocletianic Persecution of Christians. He was initially tied to a post or tree and shot with arrows, though this did not kill him.
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Rights text:
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IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED
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