MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Santo Collection
Record
Creator display:
Ma or M. Luniel? Muniel
Date display:
1997
Title:
Cruz con Santo Nino de Praga
Title:
Cross of the Child of Prague
Materials display:
wood, tin (metal)
Material name:
wood (plant material)
Material name:
tin (metal)
Source name:
Thomas J. Steele, S.J.: The Regis University Collection of New Mexico and Colorado Santos.
Work type:
woodwork (general works)
Acquisition note:
gift of Janice Kugel
Accession number:
RU0946
Measurements display:
11.5 x 1.8 cm
Santo Subject:
El Niño de Praga (The Infant Jesus of Prague)
Santo Subject Type:
Divine Subjects
Note:
A devotion asssociated with a 17th-century statue in the Carmelite church of Our Lady of Victory in Prague. A celebration of the child in a full robe, usually red, almost always wearing a crown, and holding a globe with a cross on top and often a scepter.
Rights text:
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED