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IX. From Spaniard and Albino Woman, Return Backwards (IX. De español y albina, torna atrás)

circa 1760 | Oil on canvas

local products presented the New World as a place of boundless natural wonder and emphasized the ... among Amerindians, Spaniards, and Africans. The story the paintings tell, reinforced by the ... inscriptions, is that the mixture of Spaniards and Indians gave back “pure” or white Spaniards, while the union ...

X. From Spaniard and Return Backwards, Hold Yourself Suspended in Midair (X. De español y torna atrás, tente en el aire)

circa 1760 | Oil on canvas

inclusion of local products presented the New World as a place of boundless natural wonder and emphasized ... (racial mixing) among Amerindians, Spaniards, and Africans. The story the paintings tell, reinforced by ... the inscriptions, is that the mixture of Spaniards and Indians gave back “pure” or white Spaniards, ...

VII. From Spaniard and Morisca, Albino (VII. De español y morisca, albino)

circa 1760 | Oil on canvas

as a place of boundless natural wonder and emphasized the colonists’ pride in the diversity and ... Spaniards, and Africans. The story the paintings tell, reinforced by the inscriptions, is that the mixture of ... Spaniards and Indians gave back “pure” or white Spaniards, while the union of Spaniards and Indians with ...

The Hymn

circa 1929-1931 | Wood panel with gilt, polychrome, and ivory

quality, obscure symbolism, and religious nature of his works-meant to be the externalizations of mystical ... panel with gilt, polychrome, and ivory Full Title: The Hymn Portfolio Orig Lang Title: Portfolio ... The use of stylized, attenuated figures arranged rhythmically and decoratively was developed in ...

The Cotton Pickers

1876 | Oil on canvas

painted a series of watercolors and paintings of the life of rural African Americans. Critics hailed him ... American subject matter. Homer brought the same respect and sympathy the French artists had for their ... paintings. The war’s devastation did not destroy the American belief in progress, and there was an ...

Congo

1954 | Oil on canvas

resulting in paintings that teem with asymmetrical shapes, glowing colors, and references to nature. The ... titles of his paintings, influenced by visits to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum ... textures of Abstract Expressionism with the biomorphic forms and calligraphic marks of Surrealism, ...

Cylinder Vessel with Palace Scene

740–800 CE | Slip-painted ceramic with post-fire pigment | On View

Discovered Andrews Coffee Mug." In The Maya and Their Central American Neighbors, ... 2024. Magaloni, Diana, Davide Domenici, and Alyce de Carteret. We Live in Painting: the Nature ... Magaloni Kerpel, Diana, and Megan E. O'Neil, editors. The Science and Art of Maya Painted ...