Juaquina Sanchez brings this retablo to the Virgin of the Solitude giving infinite thanks for she made so her masters Diego and Frida entered into a marriage, and she ask for happiness for them.
Mexico, 1931
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Juaquina Sanchez brings this retablo to the Virgin of the Solitude giving infinite thanks for she made so her masters Diego and Frida entered into a marriage, and she ask for happiness for them.
Mexico, 1931
Retablo by Gonzalo Hernández
I dedicate this exvoto to Saint Jude Thaddeus for the outstanding talent and career of Tim Curry. His unique singing voice and his incredible acting skills made him one of the most beloved stars in the world. I wish him many years of happiness and health.
Jorge Hernandez
Retablo by Gonzalo Palacios
Alma Rosa Palacios, a loyal friend of Frida the painter, brings this retablo giving infinite thanks to the Virgin of the Solitude for having granted that her friend got better and she even saw her smiling.
Mexico, 1950
Retablo by Gonzalo Hernández
I dedicate this exvoto to Saint Claire for the excellent work of Thomas F. Wilson. His role of Biff Tannen gave many movie moments and quotes to the world. He’s probable the most beloved villain in the movie history.
Rafael Diaz, Mexico
Retablo by Gonzalo Palacios
Donal did a breast surgery, and I was very happy. Thanks Virgin.
Mykey Maus, 1981
Retablo by Miguel Hernández
A very famous mouse fell in love with me. Please, Virgin, get him out of my sight.
Lola, 1975
Retablo by Miguel Hernández
I dedicate this exvoto to Saint Philomena for the long and distinguished career of William Shatner. His work inspired millions of people around the world, and he gave them hope in a better tomorrow. I wish him many years of health and happiness.
Gilberto Sanchez, Mexico
Retablo by Gonzalo Palacios
One of my mistress’ pets got sick, and, since no remedy would help it, I asked Saint Maroun to heal it because my mistress was very sad. And the other day the dog woke up healthy. I’m infinitely grateful for that.
Ramona Ruiz, Mexico, 1939
Retablo by Gonzalo Hernández
With great humbleness, I dedicate this ex-voto to Saint Francis of Assisi thanking those who support Linda Blair’s WordHeart Foundation. Blessed are those who help the animals because their love will return to them hundredfold.
Retablo by Gonzalo Palacios
I dedicate this exvoto to Saint Cecily for the brilliant work of the singer Meat Loaf. His hit album “Bat out of Hell” has one of the best design in rock-n-roll history. I wish him many years of success and part to alleviate his back pain.
Charly Gutierrez, Mexico
Retablo by Gonzalo Palacios
I dedicate the present retablo to Our Lady of Guadalupe for Frida Kahlo’s great talent. Her paintings made her one of the most important Mexican artists of the 20th century.
Mexico City
Retablo by Gonzalo Palacios
I dedicate this exvoto to the adorable and talented Cassandra Peterson. Her beloved character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark is the best example of a strong, funny, sexy and intelligent woman.
Daniel Salazar, Mexico
Retablo by Gonzalo Palacios
I dedicate this exvoto to Saint James the Apostle for Bruce Cambell’s incredible career. For many years, he’s been portraying the perfect mixture of manly action, comedy and weirdness that made him beloved by the fans all around the world. I wish him many years of health and success.
Samuel Robles, Mexico
Retablo by Gonzalo Palacios