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?

  • Depicts a European woman in a traditional dress
  • Portrays a Zapotec woman with live iguanas forming a crown (correct)
  • Shows a man carrying fish on his head
  • Illustrates a group of children playing with iguanas

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

  • Indigenous Zapotec people in Juchitán (correct)
  • Mayan ruins in Mexico
  • Urban life in Mexico City
  • European settlers in Mexico

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

  • It uses vibrant digital editing
  • It focuses on urban landscapes
  • It emphasizes humanistic grace (correct)
  • It avoids portraying cultural traditions

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

<p>A woman displaying fish for sale (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Intertwined with pre-Hispanic rites and superstitions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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