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Castizo and Spaniard Produce a Spaniard, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
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Castizo and Spaniard Produce a Spaniard, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470263 Castizo and Spaniard Produce a Spaniard, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De castizo y espanola produce espanol); Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 23162430
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Casta Painting Caste Colonialist Colonist Half Caste Inter Racial Interracial Married Mixed Race Pulling Racial Spaniard Talking Castizo
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The captivating oil painting, "Castizo and Spaniard Produce a Spaniard" created by Juan Rodriguez Juarez in 1715, transports us to a time of colonialism and racial dynamics. This thought-provoking artwork measures 80.7x105.4 cm and is housed at Breamore House in Hampshire, UK. In this mesmerizing portrait, we witness a couple engaged in conversation while pulling back the curtain on the complexities of their mixed-race heritage. The female figure represents a half-caste individual, embodying the intersection between two distinct cultures - Spanish and indigenous Mexican. Juarez masterfully captures the nuances of race within colonial society through his depiction of this family unit. The child portrayed symbolizes the outcome of their union - a true Spaniard born from both Castizo (a person with one Spanish parent) and Spaniard parents. This painting serves as an exploration into themes such as identity, lineage, and societal hierarchies prevalent during that era. It sheds light on how individuals navigated their place within these systems while challenging notions of purity or superiority based on race. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that history is not always black and white but rather an intricate tapestry woven together by diverse experiences and relationships across different cultures.
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