Title
Retablo Codex Mural, detail 2
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Description
This detail of the Retablo Codex Mural in the Biosciences Building at University of Texas, San Antonio, emphasizes motifs appropriated from codices, renderings of the human brain, and medical images created by the scientists working in the building. The mural is a codex and read from right to left in the Mixtec style and includes red bars that guide the reader's eye. This section merges Indigenous iconography with scientific images. Industrial paint on metal without the aluminum frame. Dimensions: 7' x 11 ½'
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https://artist-encuentro.elevator.umn.edu/fileManager/bestDerivativeByFileId/688297ad5c7899ccae0e81a0
Identifier
SB_UTSA Mural_Retablo_detail_2
Access Rights
© 1998, Santa C. Barraza. This image may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the written consent of the artist. The image may be used for educational personal individual uses and with credit to the artist. Please contact the artist for commercial purposes, reproduction and/or publication: santa.b@santabarraza.com