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    For the artist Guayasamín, this painting represents the struggle between the indigenous peoples (the condor) and their conquerors (the bull), but in its depiction of the condor as prevailing, the long history of colonialism is reversed. 

    For the artist Guayasamín, this painting represents the struggle between the indigenous peoples (the condor) and their conquerors (the bull), but in its depiction of the condor as prevailing, the long history of colonialism is reversed. 

    — 1 year ago with 11 notes
    #condor  #bull  #Guayasamin  #Guayasamín  #art  #mural  #artist  #colonialism  #condor  #indigenous 
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      Ah… more or less. It is the representation of a real festivity called Yaguarfiesta (Blood Feast) celebrated in Bolivia...
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