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An Arvarrasado and Barsino Indian Couple with their Children, from a series on mixed
XIR172423 An Arvarrasado and Barsino Indian Couple with their Children, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: De Arvarrasado e India Barsino ; Metissage des races au Mexique; ); Mexican, out of copyright
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This print showcases an 18th-century oil on canvas painting titled "An Arvarrasado and Barsino Indian Couple with their Children" by the Mexican School. The artwork is housed in the Museo de America in Madrid, Spain, offering a glimpse into the rich history of mixed race marriages in Mexico. The painting depicts a beautiful indigenous couple surrounded by their children, representing the harmonious blending of different cultures and races. The mother and father exude pride as they stand together, symbolizing unity and love within their family. The image reflects the enlightenment and progressive nature of Mexican society during that era. It highlights how intercultural relationships were celebrated rather than stigmatized or marginalized. This piece serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of mixed-race families who defied societal norms to create lasting bonds. Intriguing details can be observed within this artwork; a wandering salesman can be seen trading trinkets and baubles with locals nearby, adding depth to the scene. These elements further emphasize the diverse cultural influences present in Mexico at that time. Overall, this photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an important chapter in Mexican history - one that celebrates diversity, love, and acceptance across racial boundaries.
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