Viva Zapata : 20 Grabados Folio 1979

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Viva Zapata : 20 Grabados Folio 1979

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This collection contains 20 numbered prints by members of the Taller de Gráfica Popular of Mexico City. This portfolio was published marking the 100th anniversary of Zapata's birth.

1 portfolio ([1] leaf, 20 leaves of plates ; 49 cm.)

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Zapata, Emiliano, 1879-1919

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Emiliano Zapata (b. 8 August 1879, Morelos, Mexico–d. 10 April 1919, Morelos, Mexico) was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution, the main leader of the peasant revolution in the state of Morelos, and the inspiration of the agrarian movement called Zapatismo. He was born in the rural village of Anenecuilco (Morelos State), where peasant communities were under increasing pressure from the small landowning class who monopolized land and water resources for sugar cane production with the suppo...

Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexico City, Mexico)

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Organizational History Mexico’s foremost political printshop, the Taller de Gráfica Popular (TGP, Popular Graphic Arts Workshop) has an important place in Mexico’s long history of printmaking in the service of social change. This tradition is largely credited to the seminal work of Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) who was a printmaker and social critic during the Mexican Revolution. The TGP coalesced as an organization in 1937 after the coll...