Artist: Abelardo Favela
Date: 2014
Museum: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla (San Andrés Cholula, Mexico)
Technique: Oil Painting
Three panels, showing armed men fighting each other and carring women dressed in china poblana gowns.The title and theme refer to a myth often represented in arts, the abduction of the sabine women, which tells of when roman soldiers robbed women from other group to birth their children in the early days of Rome. This piece specially quotes Jacques Louis David painting 1799 “The intervention of the sabine woman”. Favela
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