Plate 32: Our Lady of Guadalupe: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a religious scene or shrine. In the center is a full-body female figure wearing a crown and a red and blue robe, surrounded by a large radiating shape. There are several smaller female figures and angelic figures surrounding the central figure. Floral and decorative elements in bold colors are present. The scene is enclosed within an arch-like structure, with birds painted on the upper portion. The artwork is contained within a rectangular frame with a darker border, set against a light beige background.