Plate 7: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image showcases a combination of curved lines and geometric shapes forming a symmetrical composition. In the upper section, an abstract depiction of a maternal figure and child is presented, with circular shapes above their heads. Below, swirling and branching shapes in rich colors resemble stylized foliage or decorative elements.