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1. Latin American Art Studying Latin American Independence
2. Independence –1810 to 1910 Violent wars
Liberators are heroes
Portraits of religious authorities become rareNATIONAL PRIDE
3. Independence –1810 to 1910 “Peru remembers the heroic deeds honoring its Liberator. He was admirable for his courage, integrity, and citizenship, worthy of emulation by Americans.”Use of banners……….
4. Major impact on the Catholic ChurchWhat is the symbolism in this painting??? Independence –1810 to 1910
5. Independence –1810 to 1910 Religious rites of passage
Still prominent in Latin America
6. New portraits come into being
Landowners
Intellectuals
Lawyers and doctors
Commoners (yes, can you believe it?) Independence –1810 to 1910
7. Independence –1810 to 1910 Mother and daughter
Father and son
Husband and wife
2 vignettes of family life
8. Independence –1810 to 1910 Gaze
Interaction
Is it culturally specific?
9. Independence –1810 to 1910 Self-taught artist
Bold colors
Lack traditional modeling
“primitive”
10. Independence –1810 to 1910 Regal Afro-Brazilian woman
Slave in a wealthy household?
Free daughter of slaves?
11. Independence –1810 to 1910 A fabulous time for Latin American artWhy???
Artists adapted art styles from European academies and……
Popular folk art began to emerge