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The Regis Santos: Thirty Years Of Collecting 1966 1996

Thomas J. Steele

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The Regis University collection of New Mexican Santos is the largest teaching collection of santos in the United States. Documenting some 300 pieces of Spanish colonial and contemporary devotional art, this book also tells the story of the acquisition of the santos, beginning with the author's purchase of an old painting for $10 when he was still a student. This unique collection includes the work of master santeros from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as well as contemporary masters such as Charlie Carrillo and Max Roybal. In addition to painted and carved saints, the Regis collection includes milagros, crosses, candelabra, and handkerchief art.

Language: English

Pages: 91

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: LPD Press

Release: May 11, 2022

ISBN: 0964154242

ISBN 13: 9780964154247

The Regis Santos: Thirty Years Of Collecting 1966 1996

Thomas J. Steele

5/5 ( ratings)

The Regis University collection of New Mexican Santos is the largest teaching collection of santos in the United States. Documenting some 300 pieces of Spanish colonial and contemporary devotional art, this book also tells the story of the acquisition of the santos, beginning with the author's purchase of an old painting for $10 when he was still a student. This unique collection includes the work of master santeros from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as well as contemporary masters such as Charlie Carrillo and Max Roybal. In addition to painted and carved saints, the Regis collection includes milagros, crosses, candelabra, and handkerchief art.

Language: English

Pages: 91

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: LPD Press

Release: May 11, 2022

ISBN: 0964154242

ISBN 13: 9780964154247

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