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The Virgin of Guadalupe, Extremadura, Spain

Jeanette Favrot Peterson

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The Virgin of Guadalupe, Extremadura, Spain

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The ornate facade of a cathedral includes a proliferation of large glazed windows, columns, undulating broken pediments, and sculpture. The building also includes two large bell towers that are equally as ornate with an explosion of finials and coumns. .

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

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The Cross of Motupe (La Cruz de Motupe)

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A tall, rectangular marker on the side of the road has been graffitted with inscriptions in many languages and colors. A scallop shell has been carved near the top of the post, and pebbles have been left on top of it.

100k Mile Marker along the Camino de Santiago

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A woodcut depicts a female-figure holding a small, haloed child close. Hand-colored vignettes surround the group in delineated architectural spaces with patterned borders. The top vignette shows Mary at Christ's crucifixion.

Madonna of the Fire

Lisa Pon

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A woodcut depicts a female-figure holding a small, haloed child close. Hand-colored vignettes surround the group in delineated architectural spaces with patterned borders. The top vignette shows Mary at Christ's crucifixion.

Madonna of the Fire

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A large, shiny jade figure sits cross-legged on a carved platform. The head is gold with large eyes, long earlobes, a black topknot, and serene expression. It holds a small black object. The figure sits against a red background and among yellow flowers.

Jade Buddha for Universal Peace

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