Images of mestizaje
by Desiderio H.
Xochitiotzin
and others


Anonymous 18th Century Mexican caste paintings
Links to more pictures and articles on 18th Century paintings of Spanish American Mestizaje:
http://www.emory.edu/COLLEGE/CULPEPER/BAKEWELL/thinksheets/castas.html
Short article and links to excellent color images of a Mexican caste series
http://fas-history.rutgers.edu/~block/pics8.htm
Image of a whole Mexican Caste painting
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~atlantic/weblinks.html
Links to various articles in English and Spanish. Scroll down to the
"Mestizaje and Castas" category
http://www.gc.maricopa.edu/laberinto/fall1997/casta1997.htm
One of the best and most exhaustive articles on the castas paintings (linked in
the site above also)
http://www.sip.uiuc.edu/melendez/span442/CuadrosdeCastas.html
Various paintings, including some from South America


Toci-Santa Ana 1971 Acrílico sobre tela 100 x 70 cm

Camaxtli-San Bernardino 1970 Acrílico sobre tela 90x70 cm

Crucifixión 1972 Óleo sobre tela 100 x 70cm

Tonacacuahuitl o el árbol del alimento 1970 Acrílico sobre tela 90 x 70 cm

Ofrenda con cazuela de mole 1971 Óleo sobre tela 100 x 70 cm