Paintings and Style
Mexican Culture
Mexican Artists
100

Paintings of local daily scenes

Costumbrista

100

Mexican Neoclassicism was introduced by the...

Spanish

100

José Gil de Castro was known for portraits of....

Elites and high society
200

This style was less popular because it was connected with colonialism

The Baroque movement

200

This city was considered the bastion of the Catholic Church.

Puebla

200

José María Velasco's paintings helped create a New Mexican identity after this Mexican war.

The war for independence in 1812

300

The Portrait of Bolivar in Bogota is an example of this style. 

Neoclassicism

300

Puebla was a city that struggled with Tradition vs. ________

Modernization

300

José María Velasco popularized this type of painting in Mexico

Landscape paintings

400

Neoclassicism and other European art styles were taught in this school located in Mexican City.

Academy of San Carlos

400

Puebla was considered ________ because of the old Mexican money there

"Peninsular"

400

José Agustín Arrieta was known for his paintings of everyday women called:

"Poblanas" or "Chinas"

500

The style that focuses on realistic detail and even lighting

Neoclassicism

500

Costumbrista paintings show economic decline of this city

Puebla

500

José Agustín Arrieta was part of this academy 

Academy of San Carlos