Crucifixion San Felipe de Jesús, unknown maker from Mexico

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Crucifixion San Felipe de Jesús
Crucifixion San Felipe de Jesús
Crucifixion San Felipe de Jesús
1800s
Crucifixion San Felipe de Jesús , 1800s
Where object was made: probably Mexico
Material/technique: wood; tempera
Credit line: William Bridges Thayer Memorial
Accession number: 1928.7007
Not on display
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Thayer Today

This panel can be found in the Cabinet of Curiosities in the exhibition Empire of Things. Saint Philip of Jesus was a Mexican Catholic missionary. He was crucified on a mountain in Nagasaki, and was one of the Twenty-Six Catholic Martyrs of Japan.

Sallie Casey Thayer likely acquired this devotional panel painting in Guatemala when she traveled there in 1916.

Empire of Things

Saint Philip of Jesus was a Mexican Catholic missionary. He was crucified on a mountain in Nagasaki, and became one of the 26 martyrs of Japan.

Cabinet of Curiosities

Saint Philip of Jesus was a Mexican Catholic missionary. He was crucified on a mountain in Nagasaki, and became one of the 26 martyrs of Japan.

Empire of Things

Saint Philip of Jesus was a Mexican Catholic missionary. He was crucified on a mountain in Nagasaki, and became one of the 26 martyrs of Japan.

Empire of Things

Saint Philip of Jesus was a Mexican Catholic missionary. He was crucified on a mountain in Nagasaki, and became one of the 26 martyrs of Japan.

Exhibitions

Empire of Things
Kris Ercums, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
2013–2015
Cabinet of Curiosities
2015–2016
Empire of Things
Kris Ercums, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
2013–2015
Empire of Things
Kris Ercums, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
2016–2021
Empire of Things
Kris Ercums, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
2016–2021
Thayer Today
2017
Santos and Saints
1986
New Mexican Santos
1971