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Carnival in Huejotzingo, Puebla
Kati Horna1941
Chrysler Museum of Art
Norfolk, United States
Kati Horna’s photograph of masked men evokes menace, yet Mexican locals would recognize them as performers from the famous carnival in Huejotzingo, Puebla, where mock battles are reenacted in outlandish costumes.
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- Title: Carnival in Huejotzingo, Puebla
- Creator: Kati Horna
- Creator Lifespan: 1912/2000
- Creator Nationality: Mexican
- Creator Birth Place: Hungary
- Date Created: 1941
- Physical Dimensions: 7 7/8 × 9 3/16 in. (20 × 23.3 cm)
- Credit Line: Museum purchase, in memory of Alice R. and Sol B. Frank
- Type: Photograph
- Medium: Gelatin silver print
- Art Genre: Documentary Photography
- Art Form: Photography
- Depicted Location: Puebla, Mexico
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