Miss PJ’s Grimoire

Art journal of esoteric feminist musings, spiritual anthropology, and divination practices by a queer hillbilly witch.

Lussinaat: Night of St. Lucia
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Lussinaat: Night of St. Lucia

Saint Lucia of Syracuse was a young Sicilian woman martyred, with her eyes gouged out, on December 13th in 304 AD. Young women wear crowns of candles in honor of St Lussi, patroness of the blind, heralding the Yule season on this date.

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Tonantzin Guadalupe
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Tonantzin Guadalupe

The miraculous vision of Guadalupe that appeared upon Juan Diego/Talking Eagle’s tilma is often seen as a self portrait by Her and there are many analyses of the visual element’s encoding of Aztec symbolism. I took these theories and insights into consideration while creating this goddess vision as commissioned by chingona

I chose a blue background to parallel Her starry mantle of heaven and also represent Lake Texcoco since the eagle, snake, and cactus from its story of the founding of ancient Mexico there are present.

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