Oldest Unpublished Votive Painting Exhibited in Coyoacan
May 27, 2010 by All Art News
Filed under Art Events & Exhibitions, Featured
MEXICO CITY.- A collection of 122 votive paintings dated from 18th century to our days –among them, the one that is possibly the oldest in Latin America, is exhibited for the first time in the show Los relatos pintados: La otra historia, Exvotos mexicanos (Painted tales: Mexican Ex votos, the Other History), recently inaugurated at National Museum of Interventions. The exhibition organized by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), registers the popular history of the Independence and Revolution [...]