Mexican Folk Art Books
September 29th, 2010
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Coffeehouse Classics $3.99 … |
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The Complete Works Of Scott Joplin $26.98 … |
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Mexican Folk Art Coloring Book (Dover Design Coloring Books) $0.98 Summary:Striking adaptations of authentic native art depict, among other subjects, a Mixtec circular design from an incised gourd rattle, religious figures from a Metepec candlestick, and images of jaguars taken from a Guerrero lacquered chest. An exciting challenge for coloring book enthusiasts, these 30 illustrations will also inspire artists, designers, and craftspeople.About the Author:•0… |
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Mexican Muralists: Orozco, Rivera, Siqueiros $17.50 In Mexico in the early 1920s, a growing, collective social consciousness gave rise to a revolutionary furor focused on liberating the country’s workers from harsh conditions and poverty. In 1921, Mexican artists Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros were all commissioned by the government to create educational paintings on the walls of public buildings. After that i… |
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Day of the Dead Crafts: More than 24 Projects that Celebrate Dia de los Muertos $12.75 Celebrated on November 1 and 2, Day of the Dead honors the memory of departed souls, welcoming them back to celebrate the best of life. Families decorate grave sites with marigolds and set up stunning altars. Streets flutter with paper banners. Store windows glisten with sugar skulls. Skeleton figures grin rakishly from every corner. Day of the Dead Crafts is filled with dozens of terrific project… |
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Mexican Folk Art (Paperback) $3.95 Striking adaptations of authentic native art depict, among other subjects, a Mixtec circular design from an incised gourd rattle, religious figures from a Metepec candlestick, and images of jaguars taken from a Guerrero lacquered chest. An excitin… |
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The Kids Multicultural Art Book (Paperback) $10.93 A wide variety of things to make from around the globe, including African spirit mini masks, Guatemalan plate designs, Korean dragon puppets, and a Mexican folk art tree of life. The directions are simple and clear, and the text encourages children |
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Abecedarios/ Alphabets (Hardcover) $14.8 Delicate hand-carved animals from Oaxaca lead little ones through their first alphabet. |
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Colores De La Vida (Hardcover) $11.54 Little kids love colors, they love animals, and they love the sounds of words. Especially new words. Colores de la Vida—the third in the highly successful series First Concepts in Mexican Folk Art—combines all these elemen… |
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Opuestos/ Opposites (Hardcover) $12.13 Photographs of brightly painted wooden animal sculptures demonstrate opposite pairs of words in Spanish and English. |