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| The Weeping Woman by Picassso / źródło: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weeping_Woman |
The word llorona in Spanish comes from llorar, meaning to cry. La Llorona is then translated as the crying woman or the weeping woman.
According to the legend, La Llorona was once a beautiful woman who drowned her children in a river out of jealousy or despair. After that, overcame with guilt, she took her own life. Condemned by fate, her spirit roams the earth. She cries out for her children and looks for them near the rivers and canals.






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