The painting “Our Lady of Guadalupe” or “Virgin of Guadalupe” shows an example of religious syncretism. The painting shows Virgin Mary bowed in prayer, an iconic symbol of the Catholic Church. However, the bronze color of her skin resembles “Indians” or a Mestiza, and she is also dressed in the clothing
The painting “Our Lady of Guadalupe” or “Virgin of Guadalupe” shows an example of religious syncretism. The painting shows Virgin Mary bowed in prayer, an iconic symbol of the Catholic Church. However, the bronze color of her skin resembles “Indians” or a Mestiza, and she is also dressed in the clothing