Graciela Iturbide: Juchitán of the Women

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Which of the following best describes the significance of 'Our Lady of the Iguanas' image from Iturbide's series?

Portrays a Zapotec woman with live iguanas forming a crown

What is the main focus of Graciela Iturbide's photoessay 'Juchitán of the Women'?

Indigenous Zapotec people in Juchitán

How does Iturbide's photography style differ from classic documentary approaches?

It emphasizes humanistic grace

What does Iturbide's photograph 'Four Fishes' capture?

A woman displaying fish for sale

How does Iturbide's portrayal of Catholic traditions differ from her teacher Manuel Alvarez Bravo's work?

Intertwined with pre-Hispanic rites and superstitions

Explore the work of Graciela Iturbide, one of the best-known Mexican photographers, through her breakthrough photoessay 'Juchitán of the Women'. Discover the documentary style and humanistic grace in her series focusing on the indigenous Zapotec people in Juchitán, Mexico.

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