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Title
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S[an]ta M[ari]a Peña de Francia
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Description
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This image depicts the Virgin Mary kneeling before her son, Jesus Christ. Behind Mary is a group of the Church’s Saints. Saint Peter, who is commonly depicted holding keys, is depicted directly behind Mary. Mary has a halo drawn over her head. They are all praying to the risen Christ on the left side of the image. Jesus is depicted sitting above the kneeling Saints, holding a large cross with a halo over his head. He has nail marks on his hands and feet. The author urges his Christian readers to devote themselves to God and Mary. The caption at the top of the image reads, rruega a su hijo Señor Jesucristo y los santos y santas, ángeles del cielo por el mundo y por los pecadores. Aués de conzederar, cristiano, y tener deboción de Santa María de Peña de Francia [pray to her son, Jesus Christ, and the saints and angels of heaven and the world and for sinners. Consider, Christian, having devotion to the Virgin Mary].
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Image Creator
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Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
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Identifier
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mta:23804
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Source Name
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El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [The First New Chronicle and Good Government]
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Image
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Subject
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Religion
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Christianity
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God
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Virgin Mary
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Colonialism
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Colonization
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