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Exhibition | Recent US Exhibitions Explore the Complexity of Puerto Rican Identity

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Exhibition | Recent US Exhibitions Explore the Complexity of Puerto Rican Identity
Abstract
In a portrait from 1928, a Puerto Rican woman holds a devotional painting of the Virgin Mary and child. The work by Miguel Pou y Becerra is titled La promesa. The author mentions a feeling of the broken promise of salvation through Catholicism, forced upon Puerto Rico during Spain’s colonization of the island. At the Rollins Museum of Art in Orlando, Florida (on view through January 5)
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ArtNews
Date
2024-11-26
Language
English
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26/11/2024, 15:45
Rights
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
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United States of America
Citation
Gonzalez, D. (2024, November 26). Exhibition | Recent US Exhibitions Explore the Complexity of Puerto Rican Identity. ArtNews. https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/puerto-rican-identity-construction-museum-exhibitions-1234724801/#utm_campaign=syndication&utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=referral