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La Boda Axocopeña. Santa María Magadalena Axocopan

James Joseph Fox.1985

Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla

Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, Mexico

A man and a woman marrying while other couples dance behind them.
Is part of a serie about cultural traditions and heritage in some towns of Puebla. This printmaking portrays a traditional wedding party in the town of Sta. María Magadalena Axcopan. The composition of the printing is horizontally divided in two levels. In the lower one is the wedding procession, the upper one are people of the town dancing. The couple is the center in both levels.

Details

  • Title: La Boda Axocopeña. Santa María Magadalena Axocopan
  • Creator: James Joseph Fox.
  • Creator Lifespan: 0
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Date: 1985
  • Date Created: 1985
  • Physical Location: Mexico
  • Location: Mexico City, Mexico
  • Location Created: Puebla, Mexico
  • Physical Dimensions: h45.5 x w34 cm (Complete)
  • Origin: Mexico
  • Linocut artist: James Joseph Fox
  • Provenance: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • Type: Printmaking
  • Rights: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • External Link: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • Medium: Linocut printing

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