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La Calavera Catrina. La Calavera Catrina ("The Dapper [female] Skull") is an image and associated character originating 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 ...
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 ...
According to National Geographic, in the early 1900s, the artist and illustrator José Guadalupe Posada created Catrina as a satire ridiculing and commenting on Mexican high society's taste for ...
La Catrina – In Mexican folk culture, the Catrina, popularized by Jose Guadalupe Posada, is the skeleton of a high society woman and one of the most popular figures of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico. Articles this image appears in Day of the Dead, Catrina Creator Tomascastelazo
In January 2020, senior CJNG hitwoman María Guadalupe López Esquive, alias "La Catrina" died following a shootout with police. [173] [174] López, also known as "Dame of Death", was suspected of being the CJNG leader in Mexico's Tierra Caliente region. [173]
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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