At the Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, Nebraska there is an eighteenth century oil painting called Our Lady of Guadalupe, and like many Virgin paintings the artist is unknown. This painting features the iconic Virgin wearing a pink robe with a blue mantel, a crown, bowing her head and praying, and framing her are roses on each side. At the Denver Art Museum in Denver, Colorado is a painting titled Virgin of Guadalupe. Unlike most, this painting has an artist, Sebastián Salcedo. This is an oil on copper painting and it was dated in 1779. The Denver Art Museum provides an official description of the art piece, “Here the Virgin is surrounded by prophets, saints, angels, and seven miniature scenes of her miracles, all identified by inscriptions. At the bottom, Pope Benedict XIV and an Aztec princess (symbolizing Mexico) flank a landscape showing the Virgin’s church north of Mexico City” (para 2). At the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City there is a collections of five artworks by Nicolás Enríquez made in 1773, one of which is a painting of the Virgin of Guadalupe. This painting shows the classic portrait of the Virgin with four miniature scenes in each of the corner. In the top right and bottom right there is a scene of a man admiring the Virgin. In the top left there two men admiring the Virgin, and in the bottom left corner there is a scene of four men holding a fabric with the iconic image of the Virgin on it. In addition to the miniature scenes she is surrounded by clouds, and scattered roses. Lastly, at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco there is an oil painting titled Our Lady of Guadalupe. The artist is anonymous but it is known that this painting was made sometime during the eighteenth century. This painting is not the traditional image of the Virgin. She stands wearing a very…