Portrait of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

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  1. 2. She was considered the first____ of the Americas.
  2. 7. Who was the artist of this painting?
  3. 9. She was involved in an ecclesiastical dispute and was forced to give up her ______.
  4. 11. Sor Juana lived as a nun of the _______ order.
  5. 12. She may have been inspired after depictions of _______ who was the patron of sor Juana's religious order.
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  1. 1. The artist portrayed sor Juana in a way which showed her _____ as an intellectual.
  2. 3. She became a nun so she could pursue her _____ interests.
  3. 4. She was a child ______.
  4. 5. The _____ shown in her hand is a sign of her religious life which is juxtaposed with items showing her intellectual life.
  5. 6. This painting was most likely modeled after images of _____ scholars.
  6. 8. When she lost her library, she wrote a document and signed it in her own _____.
  7. 10. She is wearing her nun's _____ which usually displayed the Virgin Mary.