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Because the colonists wanted to make a good impression, some of New Spain's finest artists were hired to paint casta cycles. However, Europeans did not regard casta paintings as art objects but as ...
The Maltravieso cave in Cáceres, Spain, is famous for the 71 prehistoric hand paintings found on its walls. In 2018, researchers determined that the silhouettes were the first major evidence that ...
Discovering any collection of Paleolithic art is rare, says Aitor Ruiz-Redondo, an archaeologist and senior lecturer at the University of Zaragoza in Spain: Only about 400 such sites have been ...
The discovery offers interesting new insights into Roman art and culture in the region ... and industrial hub situated in Villajoyosa, Spain. The region’s latest excavation campaign has focused ...
A recent study on the cave paintings of the Altamira Cave in Santillana del Mar, Cantabria (Spain) has concluded that some of ...
11, No. 2, 2024 The Development of Casta Painting as Vis... The Development of Casta Painting as Visual Genre in New Spain and the Production of Ethnoracial Stereotypes This is the metadata section.