Luis Berrueco,1717-1749 Mexico 18th Century ( Luis Berrueco comes from a painters' dynasty in Puebla and had a large number of followers) Each of the miscegenation scenes is identified with inscriptions referring to their degree of miscegenation based on indigenous, European and African ethnic tribes, characteristic of a pictorial genre developed in the Viceroyalty of New Spain during the 18th century. . This genre is known as "caste painting"

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