This painting appears in the Templo Mayor Museum in Mexico City. Clearly a knock-off of the famous detail in Diego Rivera's Tlatelolco market scene mural in the National Palace in which a warrior offers a severed human arm to an Aztec prostitute. In this more family friendly version, the warrior with the severed arm is absent, and the woman is offered a turkey instead. I checked a detail of the original mural today - in the background of the scene, a man does offer a turkey (mostly hidden) to the woman
Rivera Tribute?
uploaded by Ilhuicamina February 13, 2009 at 09:56 am
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NP! ID: 2168459
Title: Rivera Tribute?
File Size: 2592 × 3872 – 2.7 MB
Created: Fri, 02/13/2009 - 9:56am
Modified: Fri, 02/13/2009 - 9:56am
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