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Red and Black duality

Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco1993

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

This mural, unique in Mexico, is ocher (red) and black. Human figures maintain this bitonality, while animals are painted in red. Therefore, it is assumed that they are shamans who represent a ritual along with their environment.

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  • Title: Red and Black duality
  • Creator: Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco
  • Date Created: 1993
  • Location Created: Mexico
  • Rights: Visit Baja California Sur
  • Location: Mexico
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (i)(iii)
  • Date of Inscription: 1993
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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