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Father Hidalgo, during the Mexican War of Independence; Emiliano Zapata, during the Mexican Revolution; and César Chávez, during his battle for farmworkers’ rights against California agribusiness, all carried the emblem of La Virgen de Guadalupe.
La Virgen de Guadalupe is tattooed on the backs or chests of hundreds of Chicanos, and this too can be considered religious folk art.
On one side of this natural balcony you will find a tiny chapel dedicated to the Virgen de la Peña (Our Lady of the Mountain), set in a grotto carved from living rock.
La Virgen de Guadalupe is revered religiously, candles are lit for her, flowers are left at the church for her, and yet she is very much a part of popular culture.
See also Folk Art; Grutas; Nacimiento; Nichos; Ofrenda; La Virgen de Guadalupe