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Amate art of Mexico: Where the secular meets the sacred by Rita Pomade

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Amate Art of Mexico - (Where the Secular Meets the Sacred) Rita Pomade

Nowhere was the cord between man and spirit more tightly bound than in the making of amatl, the sacred paper of the pre-Hispanic peoples. This paper was so important to the spiritual needs of ... read more

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