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Khan Academy: Costumbrismo

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During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, explorers and travelers (mainly of European descent) in Latin America, popularized a genre called costumbrismo: the depiction of local folklore, including social "types" and genre scenes. Read about this genre and view examples of the artwork in this essay.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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