Quirio Cataño

Quirio Cataño

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Quirio Cataño was a 16th-century sculptor known for creating the original wooden statue of the Cristo Negro of Esquipulas in 1594, a significant religious symbol in Guatemala that blends pre-Hispanic and Christian elements.

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Quirio Cataño carved the original image of the Cristo Negro in 1594.

¿Qué se celebra el 15 de enero en Guatemala?
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-01-16
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