Ex Voto with Cristo Negro de Esquipulas / Black Christ of Esquipulas, Guatemala Mexico retablo The name turquoise is said

The name turquoise is said to have originated when was gem was first brought to Europe by traders from Asia Minor

and orange Garnets with creativity

Measures approx

vases and cups since the 12th century

Ex Voto with Cristo Negro de Esquipulas / Black Christ of Esquipulas, Guatemala Mexico retablo The name turquoise is saidEx Voto with Cristo Negro de Esquipulas Black Christ of Esquipulas, Guatemala Mexican Ex Voto Paintings oil paintings were executed by multiple Mexican Artists between 1800 and 1940, which were used by many Devout Religious Followers to petition Christ and the Virgin Mary for Healing Miracles, or to express Gratitude for Acts of Divine Mercy. In rural areas of Mexico, Ex Votos were commissioned paintings on a small scale and were most often created