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San Camilo de Lelis de Concepcion Avila 1
$ 2,400.00
- San Camilo de Lelis de Concepcion Avila 1
- Late 19th Century Original Retablo Oil Painting on Tin created in Mexico.
- Retablo dimensions are approx. 7 inches horizontal x 10 inches vertical.
- Condition: in excellent, clean, original condition with some minor paint loss acquired over more than a century of use and devotional prayer.
- Identified as painted by Master Retablero Concepcion Avila
- Camillus de Lelis or Camillo de Lellis ( 1550-1614 ) first devoted his life to arms, and after his conversion to the sick, was a priest and religious Italian , He was the founder of the Order of Camillians, a hospital order dedicated to the sick, and a forerunner of the Red Cross.