Toltecs and Aztecs developed an artistic tradition unmatched elsewhere in the Americas. Upon the conquest, the art of Mexico stumbled for a while, then swallowed up the onslaught of Spanish ...
To wander the streets of Mexico City is like entering a David Hockney painting: vibrant colours so bright they dazzle. Chairs ...
Are they Aztec? Are they Catholic ... Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/SOMAAP, Mexico City, via The Metropolitan Museum of Art PATRICIA ESCÁRCEGA In that broadsheet, the big Mexican ...
the Aztec god of art, games, beauty, dance and maize (among others). The museum offers a look at how tradition, culture and life were formed in all regions of Mexico, and it also educates visitors ...
It wasn't until 1978 that the temple dedicated to the Aztec gods Huitzilopochtli and Tláloc (gods of war and water) was unearthed in the heart of Mexico City. Today, the area remains an active ...
From alters adorned with photos and candles, to parades showcasing the holiday's vibrant culture, here's everything to know ...