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Señor de los Temblores Statue in Cusco Cathedral

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What is the original name of the statue in Quechua?

Lord of the Earthquakes

Christ of the Earthquakes

Señor de los Temblores

Taytacha Temblores (correct)

Why did Philip II order the sculpting of a different image of Christ?

To allow the Indians to recognize themselves in the image (correct)

To replace the existing venerated images in Spain

To commemorate the Spanish conquest of Peru

To introduce Catholicism to the indigenous Peruvians

Where was the statue of Taytacha Temblores originally created?

In the Cusco region around 1570 (correct)

In the port of Callao

In the Viceroyalty of Peru

In Spain, by order of Philip II

What happened when the statue was being transported to Cusco?

The chest containing the image became so heavy that it could not be moved Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Taytacha Temblores statue in present-day Peru?

It is one of the most well-known sculptures and is represented in hundreds of paintings Signup and view all the answers

What materials were used to create the sculpture of the Señor de los Temblores?

Straw, cloth, wood, and plaster Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the black color of the sculpture?

It is the result of exposure to smoke, dust, and flower pollen Signup and view all the answers

What was the initial belief about the material used to model the sculpture's body?

It was made of llama parchment Signup and view all the answers

What is unusual about the sculpture's anatomy?

It has asymmetrical features Signup and view all the answers

What was done to the sculpture during the 1985 restoration?

Its structure was reinforced, and insect damage was mitigated Signup and view all the answers