Spanish Retablo

John the Baptist was a contemporary of Christ who was known for evangelization and his baptizing of Jesus Christ. Following his baptism of Christ, John's popularity grew so much that...

Retablo making began in Mexico's early 16th Century Spanish settlements and were placed in homes, where they were used to communicate to God and depended on to remedy both specific a...

This is a stunning Mexican Folk Art retablo dating to the late 19th century. This retablo features oil paint on a sheet of tin and depicts a portrait of baby Jesus holding hands with...

This is a touching Mexican Folk Art retablo dating to the late 19th century. This retablo features oil paint on a sheet of tin and depicts the Virgin Mary clutching her breast with a...

This piece is rendered with what were once bright colors and is made in the manner of Spanish Colonial paintings. The retablo is presented unframed.  

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The Crucifixion, oil on tin Spanish Colonial retablo, including Mary and Saint John, in a carved wooden frame, The Crucifixion is a central part of the Passion of Christ as it is the...

El Nino de Atocha is a popular subject of Mexican retablo art and its roots can be traced to Atocha, a suburb of Madrid.

San Miguel (St. Michael) Mexican Retablo Oil on Tin - Mexican folk art retablo on heavy gauge tin represents San Miguel Archangel, patron saint of warriors and soldiers. Saint Michae...

Beautiful depiction of N.S. Refugio de Pecadores, patron saint of Zacatecas. She appears crowned and holds the crowned Child. She wears a scarf across her right shoulder and her bl...

An antique pair of carved and gilt wood frame inset with mirror mosaics. Spanish colonial retablo pieces circa 19th Century, maybe from Cusco region, Peru.

A Retablo is a devotional painting, especially a small popular or folk art one using iconography derived from traditional Catholic church art. Depicting a Saint and a child painted o...

A stunning and rare Spanish Colonial Our Lady of Guadalupe retablo painting with beautiful patina, displayed in an altarpiece shrine.

Antique retablo showing Saint Joseph with a child Jesus. Vibrantly painted in rich turquoise and burnt orange colors. Matted in cream and velvet in a vintage wood frame. Retablo mea...

This is a finely painted retablo depicting The Christ child as "El Nino de Atocha" on heavy gauge tin set in a wooden frame.

a group of 7 Spanish Colonial retablos with marquetry frames for Ann

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

It depicts a farmer giving thanks to the Virgin of San Juan after she healed his leg after being bitten by a boar. 8 1/2" x 8 1/2" art 13 1/2" x 13 1/2" frame The Spanish word ret...

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

It depicts a farmer holding a lamb as the Virgin of Guadalupe hovers in the air in front of him. 10 1/4" x 8 7/8" art 15" x 13 3/4" frame The Spanish word retablo was derived from...