“It’s tradition”: Nicaraguans celebrate Virgin Mary in Miami despite fears at home and in US. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Nicaragua #NicaraguansintheUS #FeastoftheImmaculateConception #Mary #Miami #StJohnBoscoCatholicParishMiami #DanielOrtega #BishopSilvioBáez
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A statue of the Virgin Mary on a gold framed pedestal, held up by 3 small angels or cherubs. She wears a white gown and a blue cloak, around which her long brown hair cascades. She gazes downward, and her hands are crossed in front of her chest.
Virgin of the #ImmaculateConception, c. 1690–1706, by #LuisaRoldán ( #LuisaIgnaciaRoldán; Spanish, 1652–1706). Recently acquired by the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, emuseum.mfah.org/objects/1657... #womenartists #artherstory #SolemnityoftheImmaculateConception #FeastoftheImmaculateConception
La Vergine immacolata, post 1663, by #ElisabettaSirani (Italian, 1638–1665). Source,
Fondazione Carisbo, digital.fondazionecarisbo.it/artwork/la-v... #womenartists #SolemnityoftheImmaculateConception #FeastoftheImmaculateConception #artherstory
