José de Páez
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José de Páez was a Mexican painter of religious images, a history painting of the destruction of Mission Santa Cruz de San Sabá in Texas, and a set of casta paintings in the 18th century. He was of Ba
The destruction of the mission of San Sabá in the province of Texas, ca. 1765.
San Juan Nepomuceno. Oil on copper. Art Museum of San Antonio
Holy heart with saint Ignacio de Loyola and Saint Luis Gonzaga. Oil on copper ca. 1770
Coyote (racial category)
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Coyote is a colonial Spanish American racial term for a mixed-race person casta that usually refers to a person born of parents, one of whom is a Mestizo and the other Native American.
De Mestizo y de India; Coyote. Miguel Cabrera, 1763, oil on canvas, Waldo-Dentzel Art Center.
De mestizo e india, sale coiote. Anonymous, 18th century (From a Mestizo man and an Amerindian woman, a coyote is begotten).
De Castizo y India, Coyota. Anonymous, 18th century Mexico.