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Mulatto and Mestiza produce a Mulatto Return-Backwards, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
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Mulatto and Mestiza produce a Mulatto Return-Backwards, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470260 Mulatto and Mestiza produce a Mulatto Return-Backwards, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De mulato y de mestiza, produce mulato es torna atras); Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 22406758
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Casta Painting Caste Colonialist Half Caste Inter Racial Interracial Married Mixed Race Mulatto Racial Snuff Box Mestiza Mestizo
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This print showcases the artwork "Mulatto and Mestiza produce a Mulatto Return-Backwards" by Juan Rodriguez Juarez, painted around 1715. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures 80.7x105.4 cm and is currently housed in Breamore House, Hampshire, UK. The painting depicts a thought-provoking scene that explores themes of race and colonialism during the time period it was created. A mulatto man and mestiza woman are shown together with their child, who is described as a "mulatto return-backwards". This term refers to someone of mixed racial heritage who appears to have regressed in terms of physical features towards their African ancestry. Juarez's work challenges societal norms surrounding racial identity and caste systems prevalent during colonial times. It offers an intimate glimpse into the complexities faced by individuals living within these structures. The composition beautifully captures the emotions of each family member while highlighting their diverse backgrounds. Through this powerful portrayal, Juarez invites viewers to reflect upon issues such as interracial relationships, cultural assimilation, and the impact of colonization on personal identities. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Juarez's skill as an artist and his ability to provoke meaningful conversations through his artistry. By exploring historical narratives through visual representation, this painting continues to resonate with audiences today.
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