ARTH232


Creole Identity and Artistic Creation


 

 

Required readings

á      Bailey: 110-166; 312-354   

 

 

Important names & terms

á      Conquest of Mexico, 1519-21, Hern‡n CortŽs

á      Conquest of Peru, 1531/33-1560, Francisco Pizarro

á      Biombo (byobu)

á      Manila Galleon

á      Criollo, Creole, Mestizo, Mulato

á      CandomblŽ, Orishas, Quilombos

á      Sor Juana InŽs de la Cruz

 

 

Links to Images

á      Attributed to Diego D’az de Balboa, CortŽs Palace, Cuernavaca (Mexico), 1523-8 (Bailey: 131)

á      Anonymous, Biombo, 17th century:

o      Front: BirdÕs-eye view of Mexico City (Bailey: 134-5)

o      Obverse side: The Conquest of Mexico (Bailey: 160-1)

á      Anonymous Nahua painter, The Virgin of Guadalupe, c. 1531 (Bailey: 6)

á      Anonymous, Our Lady of Guadalupe of Mexico. Patroness of the New Spain, 18th century

á      Anonymous, Series of the Procession of Corpus Christi in Cuzco, c. 1680 (Bailey: 292)

á      AndrŽs S‡nchez Galque, Portrait of the Mulatos of Esmeraldas, 1599 (Bailey: 162)

á      Anonymous, S‹o Elesb‹o, 18th century (Bailey: 62)

á      Luis de Mena, Casta Painting, c. 1750 (Bailey: 67)

á      Anonymous, Portrait of a Novice Nun, 18th century (Bailey: 348)