Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Imaginería popular

English translation:

Folk Imagery

Added to glossary by Luis Medina
Oct 23, 2003 23:55
21 yrs ago
Spanish term

imaginería popular

Spanish to English Other
Posteriormente a través de una gran sala, conocerá de manera temática las diferentes ramas artesanales, con un amplio panorama sobre la talabartería, papel amate, imaginería popular, vida y entorno, etc.

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folk imagery

Popular (in English) has the connotation of well-known and well-liked, not of "of the people" as in Spanish. I would say "popular" in English and Spanish are false friends.
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Spanish term (edited): imaginer�a popular

popular imagery

Amazon.com: Books: Posada's Broadsheets: Mexican Popular Imagery ...
Posada's Broadsheets: Mexican Popular Imagery, 1890-1910,
Patrick Frank, Jose Guadalupe Posada. ...
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/ detail/-/0826319041?v=glance - 48k - Cached - Similar pages

Ransom Center: Collections: Art: Holdings: Popular Imagery
... 21 7/8 x 16" (55.5 x 40.6 cm). [ENLARGE]. Popular Imagery. The Popular Imagery
Collection contains over 700 early European works reflecting popular culture. ...
www.hrc.utexas.edu/collections/art/holdings/popular/ - 20k - Oct 22, 2003 - Cached - Similar pages

Ransom Center: Collections: Art: Holdings: Popular Imagery
Skip to main content, Return to Ransom Center Home Page, About the
Center, News, Exhibitions and Events, Research, Collections, [RETURN ...
www.hrc.utexas.edu/collections/art/holdings/ popular/images/enlarged.html - 14k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 17 mins (2003-10-24 00:13:40 GMT)
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Also \"folk imagery\"

Arts & Leisure: The Revolution Will Be Painted (Weekly Alibi . 07 ...
... years following the Mexican Revolution, the three painters embarked on a program
of creating a self-consciously popular art, with Mexican folk imagery as their ...
weeklywire.com/ww/07-13-98/alibi_art2.html - 12k - Cached - Similar pages

Graduate News
... Jody Kovach, over the past summer began research for her Master’s Thesis, the
topic of which is the representation of Mexican folk imagery as an expression ...
www.artsci.wustl.edu/~artarch/sections/ GRADUATE%20PROGRAM/grad_news.html - 20k - Cached - Similar pages

Frida
... Her vivid paintings of blood, death, birth and pain were executed using Mexican
folk imagery and fine art sensibilities. They are as shocking as her life. ...
www.talkingpix.co.uk/ReviewsFrida.html - 19k - Oct 22, 2003 - Cached - Similar pages

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agree Susana Betti
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agree Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
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agree Josefina Pozzi
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popular imaginery

Parece que el español es ya una traducción de un original en inglés.
He visto esta expresión frecuentemente pero no puedo ofrecerte referencias en este momento. Espero te sirva.
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