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Resurrected Christ Basis for Identification: Posture
similar to other santos of this subject, wearing only a
broad loincloth (as at Santa Ana, Cuilapan, and
Yanhuitlán – see below). Site: Church of San Pedro y San
Pablo, Teposcolula. Location: Upper niche in retablo west of the south portal (see note). Comparable santos in Oaxaca: Achiutla, Santa Ana del Valle, Cuilapan, Mitla, Teitipac, Teotitlán, Yanhuitlán, Zaachila. External Links: Previous santo Introduction to Teposcolula Note: On this site, references to the cardinal directions always assume that the main altar is at the east end of the church, the narthex or entry area at the west end, and the two walls of the nave on the north and south. (The nave is the long central section.) Actual orientations may differ. The photo shown here is licensed under the
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