Wikimedia Images 005 Catrinas and Catrines
Artista: Anónimo
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Libros ilustrados
The figures of Catrinas and Catrines, with their elaborate costumes and visible skeletons, are iconic representations of the Day of the Dead in Mexico. This artistic style, which fuses the macabre with the festive, has deep roots in social satire and the celebration of life and death.
