Johns Hopkins Magazine -- November 1998

NOVEMBER 1998
CONTENTS

H U M A N I T I E S A N D T H E A R T S

Santos:
The Art of Devotion

Blue Cristo by Charle Carrillo

If Christ were crucified in northern New Mexico at Easter, his skin would turn blue, explains artist Charlie Carrillo of his color choice here. Insulated against foreign influence, artists traditionally gave their saints a distinctly New Mexican look.

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