Description
The term “mestizo” is commonly used to refer to the offspring that resulted from the mix of a Spaniard (white) and an Indian. In “Surveying Mestizaje” article, the anonymous author highlights the advantages of analyzing objects, such as art pieces, and architecture using a “framework of mestizaje.” In other words, the author pushes the reader to observe the mix elements contain in the art works, and architecture. Choose one of the examples the author uses and explain how it helps you to understand the cultural miscegenation that occurred in the New World. Material: Surveying Mestizaje