ColonialMexicoInsideandOut

Colonial Mexico's art, architecture, churches, religious customs and history

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Thursday, May 11, 2017

Art as Sacrifice: the Sawdust Carpets of Barrio Sutiava, Leon Nicaragua

Creating a Sawdust Carpet, Holy Friday, Barrio Sutiava, Leon Nicaragua We have been conditioned to think of art as something permanen...

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Creating an Earthly Paradise: The Huertos of Guatemala and Nicaragua

Huerto, La Merced Church, Antigua, Guatemala The Holy Week huertos of Antigua, Guatemala are true spectacles with a deep religious and ...

Sunday, March 19, 2017

Islamic Influences in Colonial Latin America

San Francisco Acatepec, Puebla, MX Bell Tower of San Francisco Acatepec, Puebla MX ...

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Guadalupe in Paradise

Beachfront, Akumal MX For most people this is paradise- one of the beautiful beaches that line the Caribbean coast, the "Rivi...

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About Me

Marina Hayman Ph.D.: I fell in love with the art, architecture and history of Colonial Mexico and all of Colonial Latin American while a student at Yale Divinity School and have pursued it ever since. I live in Mexico part of the year and spend much of this time traveling to research, view and photograph all the phenomenal art, architecture and customs that are there for all to see.

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