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Don Juan Tenorio's calavera
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Mexico |
Description | Broadside shows a graveyard in which two skeletons are fencing each other, while another lies on the ground dead, and a fourth peeks from behind a tombstone. There are two small skulls, a small bird creature, and a small angel by a tomb used as decoration. The text concerns a calavera (verse epitaph) of Don Juan Tenorio and his battle with death. Don Juan Tenorio is a drama frequently enacted in observance of the Mexican Day of the Dead. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Skeletons--1900-1920. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | All Souls' Day--1910-1920. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Celebrations--Mexico--1900-1920. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Don Juan (Legendary character)--1910-1920. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Fencing--1900-1920. |
Alternative Title | La calavera de Don Juan Tenorio |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |