Past Exhibitions

IMAGES OF THE DIVINE IN EVERYDAY MEXICO: EX-VOTOS AND RETABLOS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION

November 7, 2020 – October 1, 2021

Selected from the museum’s permanent collection, this group of votive paintings from Mexico spans the early 19th to the mid-20th centuries. Known as ex-votos (meaning “from a vow” in Latin) or retablos (meaning “behind the altar” in Latin), these small…