James Cordova Arts

Bulto, 2003

Hand-carved wood, home-made gesso, water-based natural pigments, piñon-resin varnish.

Santa Rosa de Viterbo (Saint Rose of Viterbo)

A thirteenth century inhabitant of Viterbo, Italy, she was associated with the Guelphs (papal loyalists). She was known for her preaching and support of the Guelphs and was buried in a Franciscan convent, even though she was not of that order.