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Saturday, January 9, 2016

Queen Saint Esther: A Lost World Within an Image

Bulto of Queen Esther, by Raymond Lopez, Santa Fe, NM Queen Esther was a hero to the conversos ( also called maranos or Crypto-Jews), ...

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Marina Hayman Ph.D.: I fell in love with the art, architecture and history of Colonial Mexico and all of Colonial Latin American while a student at Yale Divinity School and have pursued it ever since. I live in Mexico part of the year and spend much of this time traveling to research, view and photograph all the phenomenal art, architecture and customs that are there for all to see.

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