Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, also known simply as Juan Diego, was a Nahua peasant and Marian visionary. He is said to have been granted apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe on four occasions in Decembe
Saint Juan Diego by Miguel Cabrera, 1752
At the foot of the Tepeyac Hill
Juan Diego by Miguel Cabrera
Engraving published in the book Happiness of Mexico in 1666 and 1669 (Spain) representing Juan Diego during the appearance of the Virgin of Guadalupe
The Basilica of Santa María de Guadalupe, officially called Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe is a basilica of the Catholic Church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary in her invocation
Juan Diego
…Guadalupe on four occasions in December 1531: three at the hill of Tepeyac and a fourth before don Juan de Zumárraga, then the first bishop of Mexico. The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, located at the foot of Tepeyac, houses the cloak (tilmahtli) that is traditionally said to be Juan Diego's, and upon which the image of the Virgin is…
Mexico city Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe
Transfer of the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe and dedication of the sanctuary, Mexico City, 1709, by Manuel de Arellano.
La Colegiata de Guadalupe (1859) by Luis Coto.
The Villa de Guadalupe Seen from a Hot-air Balloon, c. 1855, by Casimiro Castro. Museo Nacional de Arte.