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19th Century Religious Relic, Retablo Nativity Scene browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1900: Item # 898587
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is painting typically done on a wood carving. The Latin etymology of this Spanish word means "board behind"[1]. Used to honor different saints of the Catholic Church, the retablo grew in popularity as the indigenous people of South America were converted by Catholic missionaries. Retablos are designated as “portable, flat, two-dimensional, painted wood or relief panel” designs |
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