Chimayo - Adobe Cross
by Nieves Nitta
Title
Chimayo - Adobe Cross
Artist
Nieves Nitta
Medium
Photograph - Digital Art. Watermark Not On Actual Print
Description
A simple adobe cross in the grounds of the Sanctuary of Chimayó reminds pilgrims and other visitors of the Lord Jesus's sacrifice.
El Santuario de Chimayó is a Roman Catholic church in New Mexico, United States. (Santuario is Spanish for "sanctuary".) This shrine, a National Historic Landmark, is famous for the story of its founding and as a contemporary pilgrimage site. It receives almost 300,000 visitors per year and has been called "no doubt the most important Catholic pilgrimage center in the United States." (Wikipedia excerpt). Image protected by US and international copyright laws, not to be copied, manipulated, or used in any manner without prior written permission from the artist, Nieves Nitta. Thank you for visiting my gallery!
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October 5th, 2019
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Comments (8)
Beverly Guilliams
Beautiful Art Piece and Find............v./f./tweet
Nieves Nitta replied:
So kind of you to visit and noticing this image, Beverly! During that short visit I found Chimayo to be a very inspiring place. Thanks for the comment and promotion! Easter blessings!
Darin Williams
Lovely capture of this cross and symbol of devotion of the faithful. Chimayo is one of my favorite spots in all of lovely and beautiful New Mexico! l/f
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