Francisco fue un artista plástico de orígenes zapotecas, destacado activista de izquierda, ambientalista y promotor del patrimonio artístico de Oaxaca.

Su arte reflejó un aprecio por la naturaleza y los animales

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Xipe Totéc, Nuestro Señor del desollado, era una deidad presente desde el Preclásico mesoamericano,puntualmente entre los zapotecos. Fue una de las deidades más importantes de los nahuas, asociada a la regeneración vegetal,al maíz y la guerra.Noten la pintura de codorniz (rostro)

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Rufino Tamayo is a Mexican modernist artist, representative of Mexican muralism. Rufino Tamayo is of Zapotec descent.

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Rufino Tamayo is a Mexican modernist artist, representative of Mexican muralism. Rufino Tamayo is of Zapotec descent.

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Rufino Tamayo is a Mexican modernist artist, representative of Mexican muralism. Rufino Tamayo is of Zapotec descent.

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The first image is Centeotl the lord of the maize in the Borgia Codex. Followed by my work ¨Pitao Cozobi¨ the Zapotec maize god which is available in my REDBUBBLE Store as a print by following the link

https://t.co/mtsi29LG0P

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I made up a toponymic glyph for the city-state of in

The lower part is taken from conquest glyphs carved in Monte Albán.
"Zaa" means cloud, so I added the cloud glyph, and on top of it a zapote tree, from the nahuatl name for the city: "Teozapotlan"

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Zapotec urn in the form of a bearded man. From Oaxaca, Mexico; now in the Princeton University Art Museum

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Texturas, formas y estéticas que envuelven a la Istmeña zapoteca, detalles de mi nuevo lienzo

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https://t.co/OMf2YZ170C - homoarchaeologicus:

Zapotec jade and shells mask, ca. 200 BC - 100 AD, Monte Alban, Mexico. Photography © Jorge Pérez de Lara.

Even though many scholars maintain that this is a bat mask, many of its features point towards its identification as a fel…

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It was about time for me to post some antagonists for as well.
Their names are zapotec, though they may be rather just words and never used as proper names by actual zapotecs.

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Some new designs of characters for my within them Cosijoeza, Great King of Zaachila and ruler of the zapotec people, famous for his historical showdown with Ahuizotl's aztec armies at the Battle of Guiengola.

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"Can you eat that?"

I'm a grinch, so you won't see my characters saying "Merry Christmas", but still hope you all have a good day/evening. approves the sacrifice of turkeys though, as any good zapotec would do.

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Rufino Tamayo was a Mexican figurative abstract painter with surrealist influences of Zapotec heritage. 🎨❤️

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Marie's alone time by zapotecdarkstar

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