discuss this style and iconography and what made it different from earlier religious images

The Roman Catholic art produced in New Mexico in the first half of the 19th century drew on Mexican and European prototypes but also developed a style and iconography that was unique to the region. Discuss this style and iconography and what made it different from earlier religious images (e.g. the image of the Virgin Mary on the banner of Cortes or France Bringing the Faith to the Indians of New France, attributed to Frère Luc).