Carlos Zapata 'Iconos: Sagrado y Profano'
Illustrated catalogue to accompany the solo exhibition 'Icons: Sagrado y Profano' by Carlos Zapata at Anima Mundi
Illustrated catalogue to accompany the solo exhibition 'Icons: Sagrado y Profano' by Carlos Zapata at Anima Mundi
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La Mano Poderosa
mixed media
30 H x 12 W x 10 D cm
The ‘Mano Poderosa’ or ‘All Powerful Hand’ is an ancient symbol of protection that was originally brought to
Latin America by European settlers and missionaries. Religious paraphernalia such as this was used to teach
the then illiterate indigenous populations about the Catholic Saints. It is now a ver y important talisman
used for protection, to ward off evil.
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