The Virgin of Guadalupe : art and legend

✍ Scribed by Annerino, John

Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 111
Edition: 1st ed
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

The Virgin of Guadalupe is a brilliant art book that celebrates a popular cultural icon, a venerable symbol of compassion, hope, and humility-and one of the most popular pieces of ancient art ever created. Featuring color photographs, bilingual English and Spanish captions, and an evocative essay, the book includes lyrical quotes from Aztec legends, miraculous apparitions, storied histories, and colorful folklore.

John Annerino is the photographer and author of seventeen distinguished photography books, including the award-winning Desert Light, Indian Country, Vanishing Borderlands, Canyons of the Southwest, The Wild Country of Mexico, and Roughstock: The Toughest Events in Rodeo. His work has also appeared in National Geographic Adventure, LIFE, Newsweek, People, Scientific American, Time, and Travel & Leisure. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.

Celebrating one of the most beloved world icons through art and prose

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Hidden miracles --
Imagery and literature.

✦ Subjects

Guadalupe, Our Lady of, in art.;Guadalupe, Our Lady of.

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