Eleguá-IX

The iconic Eleguá series is based on one of the most curious entities of the Yoruba pantheon. This entity, whose practice is widespread in the Insular Caribbean area and in continental regions such as Miami, Venezuela, and Colombia, is one of the most colorful characters in religions of African-American origin. Given his versatility, the figure of Elegguá transcends various practices to influence the private lives of his believers and followers. This entity is aware of all paths, opening and closing the doors of destiny, bliss, and luck. The Eleguás series by Francisco Crespo captures the vibrant colors and chromatic variety of the Yoruba pantheon, combined with the beauty of Caribbean mestizaje. This intriguing character, distinguished by his unique colors, is responsible for bestowing or withdrawing luck, opening or closing doors, and allowing or preventing misfortune from entering our homes. Technique: Mixed Technique on Canvas. Dimensions: 21 inches X 16 inches