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Ex-Voto "Thank you for Saving me from the Shark" · Exvoto "Virgencita gracias por Salvarme del Tiburon" Print

Gala Galindo

Mexico

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Ex-votos are a form of folk art that Mexican people have adapted as a means to thank or make requests from a deity or saint. They consist of a painting with a legend that expresses gratefulness or a specific request. This particular Ex-Voto is playful thank you to Our Lady of Guadalupe for saving someone from "The world's biggest shark". To learn more about ex-votos or to request a personalized ex-voto with your own petition or thanks, visit www.galagalindo.com · · · Los exvotos son una forma de arte popular que los mexicanos han adaptado para expresar su gratitud o hacer alguna peticion hacia alguna deidad o santo. Consisten de una pintura con una leyenda que expresa gratitud o alguna peticion especifica. Este exvoto en particular es una format divertida de agradecer a la Virgen de Guadalupe por salvar a alguien del "tiburon más grande del mundo." Para conocer más acerca de los exvotos o para solicitar un exvoto personalizado con su propia petición o agradecimiento, visite www.galagalindo.com

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Print:Giclee on Fine Art Paper

Size:12 W x 9 H x 0.1 D in

Size with Frame:17.25 W x 14.25 H x 1.2 D in

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Graciela "Gala" Galindo is a painter and ex-voto maker. She specializes in religious art with a focus on Catholic / Christian imagery. Born in Mexico City as a member of a family of musicians and filmmakers, "Gala" has a strong passion for art running through her veins. In the last 15 years, she has created over 600 pieces, most of them by commission. · · · · · Graciela “Gala” Galindo es una pintora y hacedora de Exvotos. Se especializa en arte religioso con un enfoque especial en representaciones de imágenes Católicas / Cristianas. Nacida en la Ciudad de México, como parte de una familia de músicos y cineastas, “Gala” lleva en sus venas una fuerte pasión por el arte Desde hace 15 años ha realizado más de 600 piezas la mayoria por encargo.

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