This document discusses a painting from the 16th century New Spain created by Miguel Cabrera. The painting depicts a large angel escaping to heaven with smaller angels and children with wings, surrounded by demons on earth. It represents the lifestyle of the time when people were very devoted to their religion and expressed their beliefs through religious paintings, as religion and the church were the primary forms of education during this period.

1. Novohispanic Art
Emilio Catalan & Andres Martinez
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2. This painting was made by Miguel Cabrera aparently he
was the most colorful painter of all america during the
XVI century.
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3. What is the painting about
• Is about religion, a big angel going up to
heaven with a smaller angel by her side
and escaping from the demons that were
on earth and going to gods hands
surrounded by more little angels or kids
with wings.
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4. How do this represents
their lifestyle
• This pictures tells you that in that time
people were very devoted to their religions
and knew how to represent it in a painting
very good,
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5. Conclusion
• iT WAS AN AGE OF LIBERTY OF EXPRESSION,
AND OF COURSE THEY REPRESENTED ALL THEY
LIVED OR THEY BELIEVED IN THEIR PAINTINGS.
• MANY PAINTINGS OF THIS TYPE ARE
RELIGIOUS, BECAUSE THE EDUCATION ON THAT
TIME WAS ONLY ABOUT RELIGION, AND THE
CHURCH.
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