Viceroyal school, Peru, XVIII century.
Allegory of the Eucharist.
Viceroyal sch…

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Viceroyal school, Peru, XVIII century. Allegory of the Eucharist. Viceroyal school, Peru, XVIII century. Allegory of the Eucharist. Oil on canvas. Re-drawn. It represents Christ recumbent while an angel next to him reveals his body, where wheat and grapes, symbols of bread and wine, emerge, the chalice with the host symbolize the sacrament of the Eucharist, because through the consecration on the altar, the bread and wine are transubstantiated in the body and blood of Christ. 146.5 x 215 cm.

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Viceroyal school, Peru, XVIII century.

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