Loa dicha por una cocinera y un aguador en honor de Nuestra Senora del Rosario

Authors

Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
José Guadalupe Posada

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Translated Title

Loa spoken by a cook and water carrier in honor of Our Lady of the Rosary

Description

The recto contains an engraving of two figures, a woman on the left and a man on the right. The woman holds out her finger toward him. A large pot stands between them.

The text is a loa, a short dramatic work that originated in Spain but that proliferated in Latin America. Loas entertained audiences waiting for the beginning of a festival or full length theatrical work. The dialogue of this work in between a cook and a water carrier. When a religious procession passes them, they stop their conversation and join in prayer for Our Lady of the Rosary.

Publication Date

1900

Publisher

Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Keywords

Broadside, Mexico, Popular Devotion

Disciplines

Catholic Studies | Graphic Communications | Latin American Languages and Societies

Recommended Citation

Vanegas Arroyo, Antonio and Posada, José Guadalupe, "Loa dicha por una cocinera y un aguador en honor de Nuestra Senora del Rosario" (1900). Marian Broadsides from Mexico. 19.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/ml_broadsides/19