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Casta paintings: tortilla making & weaving.

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early modern mexican mexican colonial painting

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Francisco CLAPERA (1746-After 1810): Casta paintings portray the complex process of mestizaje (race mixing) among the three major groups that inhabited the Spanish colony of Mexico: Indian; Spanish; and Black.

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