Marian devotion
Chiquinquirá and Colombian artisans
Colombia
Colombian artisans venerate Chiquinquirá as a protector of art.
Place: Colombia
Type: Apparition / Advocation
In the crafts workshops of Colombia, artists carry an image of Chiquinquirá. Before you start working, they pray.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of Chiquinquirá inspires artisans to create works of beauty. The artisans bring him offerings of his best creations.
Every 9 July, the artisans organize an exhibition of their works in front of the image of the Virgin.
Chiquinquirá inspires the hands of Colombian artisans.
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