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Retablo-Santa Rita, c. 1937. Creator: Majel G. Claflin
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Retablo-Santa Rita, c. 1937. Creator: Majel G. Claflin
Retablo-Santa Rita, c. 1937
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Retablo-Santa Rita, c. 1937 - A Devotional Masterpiece by Majel G. Claflin
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. This print showcases the remarkable artistic talent of Majel G. Claflin in her creation titled "Retablo-Santa Rita". Painted in the 1930s, this exquisite altarpiece is a true representation of American folk art and Christian devotion. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring to life the story of Saint Rita de Cascia, also known as St. Rita, a revered figure in Christianity for her piety and miracles. Through watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening techniques on paperboard, Claflin skillfully captures the essence of this beloved saint. As we gaze upon this artwork at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , we are transported back to a simpler time when faith played an integral role in people's lives. The naivety portrayed through Claflin's style adds an endearing touch to this heritage art piece. Claflin's retablo not only serves as a visual delight but also evokes deep religious sentiments within its viewers. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and devotion that transcends time and place. Through her unique interpretation of Santa Rita de Cascia's story, Majel G. Claflin has created an extraordinary artifact that resonates with both art enthusiasts and believers alike. This masterpiece reminds us of our shared cultural heritage while celebrating women artists who
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