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Cristo Entierro Antique Mexican Retablo arizona turquoise Augustine of Hippo is theCristo Entierro Antique Mexican Retablo An extremely rare and fine large size 19th Century Mexican retablo of El Cristo Entierro translated The Entombment of Christ in Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Late 19th Century Original Retablo Oil Painting on Heavy Guage Tin created in Mexico. Retablo dimensions are approx. 18 inches vertical x 15 inches horizontal. Condition: in excellent, clean, original condition with some minor paint loss