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The Black Christ of Esquipulas is a darkened wooden image of Christ enshrined within the Cathedral Basilica of Esquipulas in Esquipulas, Guatemala. It is one of the famed black Christological images of Latin America.
The spread of Cristo Negro shrines or sanctuaries have mostly been confined to Central America, southern Mexico (especially Chiapas and Oaxaca), with some important images near Mexico City and one in New Mexico.
Crucifix depicting Cristo Negro (Black Christ), Late 18th Century. Mexican Religious Art. wood, gesso, foment, garment made of velvet and gold thread. 23” high x 12” wide x 3.5” deep. Provenance: Collection of Rose and Cecil Quintana, Portland, OR.
11 Ιαν 2018 · The statue of the Black Christ (El Cristo Negro) was comissioned by Spanish conquistadors for a church in Esquipulas. It was carved in 1594 by Quirio Cataño in Antigua and installed in the church in 1595.
18 Ιουλ 2011 · Nobody knows exactly how or when the Black Christ (El Cristo Negro) arrived in the tiny community of Portobelo on Panama’s Caribbean coast. Some put the date at around 1658. But the stories of miracles surrounding the eight-foot wooden statue of the Black Christ are enough to overwhelm the village with tens of thousands of pilgrims every ...
15 Απρ 2014 · Discover Black Christ of Portobelo in Portobelo, Panama: A mysterious dark-skinned Christ statue has been this town's religious center for centuries.
16 Ιαν 2009 · Every year, On January 15th, thousands of pilgrims from Guatemala, the United States, Europe and other Central American countries flock to pay homage to the dark wooden image of the crucified Christ, the most revered Catholic shrine in Esquipulas, the spiritual center of Central America. The image of the Black Christ dates back to March 9, 1595 ...