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Zenaida Estrada sits patiently as she gets her face painted as a Catrina by Daniella Briones at Briones’ home before attending the Dia de los Muertos festival at the Mattie Rhodes Center on ...
La Calavera Catrina. La Calavera Catrina ("The Dapper [female] Skull") had its origin as a zinc etching created by the Mexican printmaker and lithographer José Guadalupe Posada (1852–1913). The image is usually dated c. 1910 –12. Its first certain publication date is 1913, when it appeared in a satiric broadside (a newspaper-sized sheet of ...
Catrina figures made of a wide range of materials, as well as people with Catrina costumes, have come to play a prominent role in modern Day of the Dead observances in Mexico and elsewhere. The Catrina phenomenon has in fact gone beyond Day of the Dead, resulting in non-seasonal and even permanent "Catrinas", including COVID-19 masks, tattoos ...
One dresses the part of the Catrina and the other preserves her creations in photos. This Kansas City duo brings beauty to Dia de los Muertos. One dresses the part of the Catrina and the other ...
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The inaugural La Catrina pageant in October 2020 was the first pageant Bamm hosted — back then it was called a Día de los Muertos pageant. Bamm decided to change the focus of the pageant for ...
A calaca of La Calavera Catrina. A calaca (Spanish pronunciation:, a colloquial Mexican Spanish name for skeleton) is a figure of a skull or skeleton (usually human) commonly used for decoration during the Mexican Day of the Dead festival, although they are made all year round.
The most famous one was Posada's Catrina, who wears a big feathered hat. She was elaborated by Diego Rivera into a full figure with a long dress, and this figure has been reworked by many other artists. [9] Catrina is the most famous figure associated with the Day of the Dead. [4] [9]