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Arte Antiguo Cora y Huichol - Ancient Cora and Huichol Art - Artes de México
Mexico1492Ancient Cora and Huichol Art. A tribute to the German anthropologist and pioneer of Mexican ethnology, Konrad Theodor Preuss. During his travels, h...
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Cerámica de Teotihuacán - Teotihuacán Pottery - Artes de México
Mexico1492Teotihuacan Ceramics. Pre-Hispanic art is often enigmatic, and Teotihuacan ceramics are no exception. This issue celebrates the mastery of the Teot...
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Cerámica de Tlaquepaque - Tlaquepaque Pottery - Artes de México
Mexico1492Ceramics from Tlaquepaque. From 1920 to the 1950s, the glazed earthenware of Tlaquepaque underwent a revival thanks in part to the presence of arti...
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Cestería - Basketry - Artes de México
Mexico1492Basketry. Basketry is both functional and aesthetically pleasing in its forms, colors, textures and flexibility, but this is also due to our emotio...
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Chile, el Fruto Ancestral - Chili, The Ancient Fruit - Artes de México
Mexico1492Chili has been one of the essential ingredients in Mexican cuisine since pre-Hispanic times. Its adaptability to transform into other varieties and...
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Chocolate I, II & III - Artes de México
Mexico1492Set of 3 books, bilingual edition (English and Spanish). Chocolate: Cultivation and Culture in pre-Hispanic Mexico. In the rainforests of Mesoameri...
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Códices Prehispánicos - Pre-Hispanic Codices - Artes de México
Mexico1492Pre-Hispanic Codices. Ancient Mesoamerican books were painted by tlacuilos, whose hearts were said to have been touched by gods since they could co...
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Del Rojo al Rosa Mexicano - From Red to Mexican Pink - Artes de México
Mexico1492From Red to Mexican Pink. If countries were colors, one might say that Mexico glows in purples, pinks and reds, including the shade we all know as ...
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Día de Muertos I & II - Day of the Dead I & II - Artes de México
Mexico1492Set of 2 books. Day of the Dead I: Ritual Serenity. The indigenous celebration of the Day of the Dead is neither mournful nor whimsical. Rather, pa...
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El Arte Tradicional del Nacimiento - The Traditional Art of the Nativity Scene - Artes de México
Mexico1492The Traditional Art of the Nativity Scene. Made of wood, pottery, flowers, basketry, glass, wax or tinplate, Mexican nativity scenes attest to the ...
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El Nopal - The Prickly Pear - Artes de México
Mexico1492Nopal. The prickly pear is a bleak, ritualistic, emblematic and paradoxical plant. The sap from its fleshy branches, the juice from its fruit and t...
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Elogio de la Cocina Mexicana - In Praise of Mexican Cooking: Intangible Cultural Heritage - Artes de México
Mexico1492In Praise of Mexican Cooking: Intangible Cultural Heritage. Traditional Mexican cuisine was declared Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Unesco in ...
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Ex-Votos - Artes de México
Mexico1492Ex-Votos. Miracles exist, as confirmed by Mexico’s rich tradition of ex-votos. With this look at their different forms, we get a clear sense of the...
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Fiestas de Guerrero - Ancestral Rituals of Guerrero - Artes de México
Mexico1492Ancestral Rituals of Guerrero: The Renewal of Cohesion. The indigenous communities of Mexico and their ritual practices constitute the culture’s fo...
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Hojalata - Tinwork - Artes de México
Mexico1492Tinwork. Tin emerged in the shadow of its more distinguished relative, silver. Almost every object made out of this precious metal also had a humbl...
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La China Poblana - Artes de México
Mexico1492China Poblana. The history of the china poblana lies somewhere between Oriental legends and Mexican folk tales. Who is this woman that has captivat...
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La Talavera de Puebla - Artes de México
Mexico1492Puebla’s ceramic tradition is an art form with historic ties to the the convent kitchens, building façades and the workshops - the spaces that for...
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Lacas Mexicanas - Mexican Lacquerwork - Artes de México
Mexico1492Mexican Lacquerwork. Six authors share their insights into the ancient art of lacquerwork in Mexico, its Oriental and European influences and the i...
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Maguey - Artes de México
Mexico1492Maguey. The maguey—silent witness to Mexico’s transformations—holds the key to its own cultivation, the use of each of its parts, and how and where...
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Máscaras: Rostros de la Alteridad - Masks: Faces of Otherness - Artes de México
Mexico1492Masks: Faces of Otherness. This issue of Artes de México explores the history, meaning and uses of masks among indigenous communities in Mexico. In...
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Metepec y Su Arte en Barro - Metepec and Its Art in Clay - Artes de México
Mexico1492Metepec and its Art in Clay. When asked whether he is an artist or an artisan, one potter in Metepec responded that he is only a lover of clay. Thi...
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Muerte Azteca-Mexica - The Aztecs-Mexica and Death - Artes de México
Mexico1492The Aztecs-Mexica and Death: A Rebirth of Gods and Men. Mexica representations of death can take our breath away by facing us with the aesthetic as...
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Ocumicho: Vocación Fantástica - Ocumicho: A Fabled Craft - Artes de México
Mexico1492Ocumicho: A Fabled Craft. The residents and artisans of San Pedro Ocumicho in Michoacán have long used clay to shape the life of their community, t...
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Plantas Sagradas - Sacred Plants - Artes de México
Mexico1492Sacred Plants The story of Mexico’s indigenous communities is based on their unique worldview. An important facet is the ritual use of entheogens –...
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