New Mexico Calvary (Holy Week Procession)
1922 Indianapolis Museum of Art
About this artwork
This oil on canvas painting depicts a religious procession against the backdrop of the rugged New Mexico landscape. It is a prominent work by Victor Higgins, one of the members of the Taos Society of Artists.
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Victor Higgins was a key figure in the Taos Society of Artists, a group that helped establish Northern New Mexico as an important American art colony. This piece captures the solemnity of a Holy Week procession, blending the spiritual traditions of the region with the unique, stark beauty of the high desert topography that defined the Taos School's aesthetic.
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New Mexico Calvary (Holy Week Procession)
Victor Higgins, 1922
