COLLECTION NAME:
Santo Collection
Record
Creator display:
Trujillo, Sean (American santero, born )
Creator role:
creator
Date display:
2017
Title:
San Raphael
Source name:
Thomas J. Steele, S.J.: The Regis University Collection of New Mexico and Colorado Santos.
Subject term:
Raphael (Archangel)
Work type:
retablos (panel paintings)
Acquisition note:
purchase, CHAC
Accession number:
RU0977
Measurements display:
38 x 22.5 x 1.5 cm
Santo Subject:
San Rafael Arcángel (Saint Raphael the Archangel)
Santo Subject Type:
Angels
Feast Day:
October 24
Patronage:
Patronage: Patron of travelers, protector against eye trouble, protector against monsters.
Note:
Raphael is the guide of travelers and pilgrims and the source of spiritual and physical health. He is also a protector against monsters. Clad in pilgrim's garb, carrying a staff and a fish. The staff often has a gourd of water at its top.
Rights text:
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED