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(Granadilla de Abona)
Tenerife

camino de acceso desde el aeropuerto Tenerife Sur

Santo Hermano Pedro

San Pedro de San José de Betancur
Vilaflor, Tenerife, 1626 - Antigua Guatemala 1667
Spanish saint and missionary in Guatemala; known as the "St. Francis of Assisi of the Americas"; the first saint native to the Canary Islands
(Wikipedia)

Esculturas Bronzo
1999

Description

Statue of the saint with a staff in his right hand.

Inscription(s)

BEATO PEDRO DE S. JOSE DE BETANCUR
"el hermano universal"
chasna, 21 de marzo de 1626
antigua, 25 de abril de 1667
CANARIAS - GUATEMALA
27 de junio de 1999

Blessed Pedro de San José de Betancur
"the universal brother"
Chasna, 21 March 1626
Antigua, 25 April 1667
Canary Islands - Guatemala
27 June 1999

Signature

bronzo

Sculptor

Esculturas Bronzo, sculptor workshop and foundry of the sculptors Evelina Martín Rodríguez, Francisco Rodríguez de Armas (both since 1985) and Ventura Alemán Gutiérrez (since 1994) (Website - see also the foundry Bronzo).

Locatie (N 28°3'29" - W 16°34'49") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca717; Photograph: 5 February 2020
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