The Virgen de Chiquinquirá and Muisca Religion

The paper proposes a new approach and a new analysis of the Virgen de Chiquinquirá, the most famous religious image in Colombia, produced around 1550 in the Eastern Cordillera within the context of the local indigenous Muisca religion. The analysis is primarily concerned with the materiality and wi...

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Main Author: Alessia Frassani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede Medellín 2018-07-01
Series:Historia y Sociedad
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/hisysoc/article/view/70319