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Carvings of saints: Popular imagery in Puerto Rico
Carvings of saints: Popular imagery in Puerto Rico
Wood carvings of saints have become a national symbol of Puerto Rico. It is a form of artisanry and popular imagery also called “Santos de Palo.”
  • EnciclopediaPR
  • Popular culture
  • 01/06/2021
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Objetos con historia: la Colección Teodoro Vidal Santoni
  • 04/05/2021

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