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Los murales de Cacaxtla

Maria Del Carmen Delgado Ornelas

Mural Painting And Decoration Juvenile Literature Spanish Language Materials

RESUMEN: Los murales de Cacaxtla combinaron elementos gráficos de algunas culturas prehispánicas como la teotihuacana, la maya y la mixteca. En ellos se plasma la historia de Cacaxtla. La llegado al sitio, su encuentro con los animales y las plantas de ese lugar, sus gobernantes, sus sacerdotes y sus dioses. Todo es relatado en las pinturas murales que son un importante testimonio de la historia de México.

The murals of Cacaxtla combine graphic elements of several prehispanic cultures such as the Teotihuacan, the Mayan and the Mixtec. They bring the history of Cacaxtla and its inhabitants to life, from the first arrivals at the site and the plants and animals they found there, to their rulers, priests and gods. All of which is related in the wall paintings, which are an important testimony to the early history of Mexico.