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La fiesta del 3 de mayo. San Francisco Huaquechula

James Joseph Fox1985

Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla

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

Women and men wearing traditional clothes and carrying flowers and plants on Santa Cruz day (Day of the Holy Cross in Puebla).
Is part of a serie about cultural traditions and heritage in some towns of Puebla. The print portrays part of the celebrations of this name known also as the Day of the Santa Cruz, a catholic holiday with regional variations. In the print people bring the traditional offerings called “chiquihuites” in a procession to the church.

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  • Title: La fiesta del 3 de mayo. San Francisco Huaquechula
  • 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: h34 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
  • Depicted Location: Mexico
Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla

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