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Fresco of the Virgin of Candelaria, Oruro

c. 1550 · Socavón, villa colonial de Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia

Fresco of the Virgin of Candelaria, Oruro
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Fresco painted in the 16th century on a wall at the entrance to the Socavón in the colonial town of Oruro. Devotion to this image gave rise to the famous Carnival of Oruro.

Date
c. 1550
Place
Socavón, villa colonial de Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia
People
Oscar Jesús Elías Lucero (photography)
Format
JPEG / WebP / AVIF
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Credit
Oscar Jesús Elías Lucero
No.
EFMA·IMG·2265
See in the encyclopedia: Virgen de la Candelaria (Puno)

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