why is la catrina so important
The "Calavera Catrina", from Mexican engraver, illustrator and artist Jose Guadalupe Posada:http://images.Google.com/images?gbv=2&hl=en&sa=1&q=catrina+posada
The "Calavera Catrina", from Mexican engraver, illustrator and artist Jose Guadalupe Posada:http://images.Google.com/images?gbv=2&hl=en&sa=1&q=catrina+posada
The name Catrina is derived from the Spanish name "Catalina," which means pure or clear. It is often used as a variation of the name Catherine or Katherine. Catrina is also associated with the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico, where it represents a skeletal figure adorned with colorful attire.
The iconic Catrina figure was created by Mexican artist José Guadalupe Posada in the early 20th century. Posada's calaveras (skeletons) depicted Catrina as a dapper female skeleton, symbolizing the Mexican celebration of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). Later, the image was popularized and transformed by artist Diego Rivera in his mural "Sueño de una tarde dominical en la Alameda Central," where Catrina became a prominent cultural icon.
Jose Guadalupe Posada is a Illustrator whose satirical drawing "La Catrina" is one of the most recognizable figures of the Day of the Dead.
Calavera catrina, or "elegant skeleton".
Catrina Marsh's birth name is Catrina Marie Marsh.
The "Calavera Catrina", from Mexican engraver, illustrator and artist Jose Guadalupe Posada:http://images.google.com/images?gbv=2&hl=en&sa=1&q=catrina+posada
The cast of Catrina - 2011 includes: Linda Wartenweiler as Catrina
Yeah, Anyone Called Catrina Is The Best !
Catrina Villani is 5' 6".