Mireille Vautier
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Peru, Cusco, sculpture by indian quechua artist Hilario Mendivil featering an angel dressed as a Spaniard noble. Private collection.
© Mireille Vautier
Peru, Cusco, sculpture by
indian...

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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC naïve painting by artist François J Amiel representing two parrots in the jungle. On sale in Manati Park.
© Mireille Vautier
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC naïve
painting by...

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Codex Borbonicus, aztec codex, circa 1519-1540. Facsimile Ernest Leroux edition,1899.Mexico National Library. The Goddess Chalchiutlicue.
© Mireille Vautier
Codex Borbonicus, aztec codex,
circa...

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PERU, Andes, Cusco province. In the Sacred Valley of the Incas, the salt flats in Maras were already in use at the time of the Incas.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU, Andes, Cusco province.
In...


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CAMBODIA : Cambodian woman wearing the traditional cotton scarf called krama.
© Mireille Vautier
CAMBODIA : Cambodian woman
wearing...

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CUBA. Santiago de Cuba, black lady on bike in front of a mural representing sugar cane. The letters of the word "Zafra" meaning sugar cane harvest have the shape of the the plant leaves.
© Mireille Vautier
CUBA. Santiago de Cuba,
black...

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BOLIVIA, Andes, La Paz. Two Aymara Indian women wearing the traditional costume looking at La Paz.
© Mireille Vautier
BOLIVIA, Andes, La Paz. Two...

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MEXICO. Manuscript called the Vaticano codex. Mexico City, National library. Aztec culture. Tonacatecutli, the Lord of Life Food Supplies with the Serpent.
© Mireille Vautier
MEXICO. Manuscript called the
Vaticano...


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ECUADOR, Andes, Tungurahua province. Quechua Indian women selling sugar cane on the market in the village of Banos between Ambato and Puyo cities.
© Mireille Vautier
ECUADOR, Andes, Tungurahua
province. Quechua...

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ARGENTINA, Buenos Aires. Tango musician playing the bandoneon.
© Mireille Vautier
ARGENTINA, Buenos Aires. Tango
musician...

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PERU. Aymara Indians on a boat made of reeds called balsa de totoras on lake Titicaca 13000 feet high. Altiplano Bolivian border.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU. Aymara Indians on a...

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BOLIVIA, Andes. Near Potosi Quechua Indian women dancing during the festival of Santa Rosa de Lima, first catholic saint of the American continent. It is celebrated the last week of August.
© Mireille Vautier
BOLIVIA, Andes. Near Potosi
Quechua...


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PERU. Amazonia, Loreto province. Family on the Amazon river travelling with the dog on a raft covered with dry palm leaves pulled by a canoe.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU. Amazonia, Loreto
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PERU, Andes, Cusco province. The oldest Quechua lady of the village of Chinchero wearing the traditional hat of her village and an old "manta" around her shoulders.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU, Andes, Cusco province.
The...

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CUBA, Guantanamo province. Mule pack on road to Baracoa.
© Mireille Vautier
CUBA, Guantanamo province.
Mule pack...

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MEXICO. Chiapas State. In Zinacantan village near San Cristobal de Las Casas, Indian Maya Tzotzil girls in front of a textile display.
© Mireille Vautier
MEXICO. Chiapas State. In
Zinacantan...


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THAILAND, Bangkok :  golden chedis of the Wat Phra Kaeo or Kaew temple, end of 18th century, Ratanakosin style.
© Mireille Vautier
THAILAND, Bangkok : golden
chedis...

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CAMBODIA, Angkor : Hindu temple of Angkor Vat at sunset at the end of the rainy season.
© Mireille Vautier
CAMBODIA, Angkor : Hindu
temple...

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INDONESIA, Bali : Legong dancer posing in traditional costume at the gilded carved wood door of a palace.
© Mireille Vautier
INDONESIA, Bali : Legong
dancer...

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GUATEMALA. In the highlands detail of a costume of a Maya woman wearing a hand woven blouse calles huipil.
© Mireille Vautier
GUATEMALA. In the highlands
detail...


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VENEZUELA, in the center of Caracas : sculpture by artist Rafael Barrios called Horizonte Ascendiente.
© Mireille Vautier
VENEZUELA, in the center of...

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MEXICO. Yucatan State. in Chichen-Itza Maya observatory called El Caracol. At the background El Castillo pyramid called also Kukulkan pyramid.
© Mireille Vautier
MEXICO. Yucatan State. in
Chichen-Itza...

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USA, California : orange harvesting in San Joaquim Valley .
© Mireille Vautier
USA, California : orange
harvesting...

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MALAYSIA : Muslim Malay woman wearing the veil in the capital city Kuala Lumpur.
© Mireille Vautier
MALAYSIA : Muslim Malay
woman...


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MEXICO. Mexico City Virgin of Guadalupe festival. Musician dressed as an Aztec in front of the Basilica of Guadalupe.
© Mireille Vautier
MEXICO. Mexico City Virgin
of...

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INDONESIA Java Javanese woman wearing the traditional sarong walking in the rain.
© Mireille Vautier
INDONESIA Java Javanese woman
wearing...

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Modern mural painting representing the Inca travelling on a sedan chair.It symbolizes the military and commercial power of the Inca Empire.Note the lamas,animals of the Andes.
© Mireille Vautier
Modern mural painting
representing the...

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NORTH CHILE, near Antofagasta : pollution of the desert caused by the electrolysis of copper in Chuquicamata mining complex.
© Mireille Vautier
NORTH CHILE, near Antofagasta
:...


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MEXICO. Mexico City, Mural by Diego Rivera in the patio of the government palace representing the market in Tenochtitlan, capital city of the Aztecs.In the center, a prostitute.
© Mireille Vautier
MEXICO. Mexico City, Mural
by...

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BRAZIL, South of Maranhao State where logging is prohibited but booming.
© Mireille Vautier
BRAZIL, South of Maranhao
State...

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Codex Borbonicus (codex aztèque), circa 1519-1540. Facsimile Edition Ernest Leroux,1899.  Bibliothèque Nationale de Mexico. Mictlanteculhtli, le Dieu du monde inférieur, figure à gauche. Du sommet de l’ornement qu’il porte sur le dos, émerge en haut relief la tête de Mitquitzli, la Mort. En face, à droite, autre divinité funèbre, Chachalmeca. Au-dessus d’eux, le corps accroupi et ficelé est celui de Centeotl, le Dieu du Maïs.Entre les deux divinités, l’œil stellaire, fixé en haut d’un mât.
© Mireille Vautier
Codex Borbonicus (codex
aztèque), circa...

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MEXICO, Yucatan State, Palacio Canton Museum in Merida, terracotta in the shape of a personage used to carry incense. He is wearing a head piece, a necklace and earings. He represents the god of corn (maize). One can see remains of paintings : red, blue, green and yellow. Culture Maya; Origin : Mayapan, Yucatan. Period : post-classic. Height 57,5 cm. Origin : Mayapan. Period Maya post-classic.
© Mireille Vautier
MEXICO, Yucatan State, Palacio
Canton...


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ARGENTINA, Patagonia. Chubut province. Estancia or vast ranch in wintertime. Two gauchos riding in the wildeness near a wind turbine.
© Mireille Vautier
ARGENTINA, Patagonia. Chubut
province. Estancia...

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18th century painting called Genealogy of the Incas, Cusco school of painting,18th century, Pedro de Osma museum, Lima, Peru.At the top, the founders of the Inca Empire, Manco Capac carrying the Sun  and his wife and sister, Mama Occlo carrying the Moon. The incas are the sons of the Sun, their God.
© Mireille Vautier
18th century painting called
Genealogy...

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CUBA. Traditional drying tobacco shed.
© Mireille Vautier
CUBA. Traditional drying
tobacco shed....

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Mexico. Lienzo de Tlaxcala( Colombina edition 1892) codex telling the History of the Spanish Conquest.Here,seated, Cortes and Princess Marina.
© Mireille Vautier
Mexico. Lienzo de Tlaxcala(
Colombina...


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CUBA, Guantanamo province. On the road from Baracoa to Moa old American car from the 50s on mountainous dirt road in the forest.
© Mireille Vautier
CUBA, Guantanamo province. On
the...

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BRAZIL, Bahia State : in Salvador de Bahia Pai do Santo or Candomble priest dressed in white and wearing the collars corresponding to the rules of the Afro Brazilian religion called Candomble.
© Mireille Vautier
BRAZIL, Bahia State : in...

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PERU, Lima, National Museum of Anthropology & Archaeology, ceramic(bottle) in the shape of twin houses,Andes,height 17 cm. Inca culture, 1450-1500 CE.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU, Lima, National Museum
of...

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PERU. Manco Capac, founder of the Inca dynasty, Son of the Sun, holding Inti, the Sun god in his left hand.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU. Manco Capac, founder
of...


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MEXICO. Mexico City. papier maché skeleton with flower of the Dead called cempasuchil or French Marigold on sale in a shop for the day of the Dead in November.
© Mireille Vautier
MEXICO. Mexico City. papier
maché...

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INDONESIA, South Borneo, Kalimantan province, city of Balikpapan :  Muslim women praying on the last day of Ramadan.
© Mireille Vautier
INDONESIA, South Borneo,
Kalimantan province,...

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PERU. Laminated gold feminine idol with deformed head toward the back. Frias culture contemporary with Mochica. Coast, North Peru.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU. Laminated gold feminine
idol...

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CUBA. Havana : military parade on Plaza de la Revolucion.
© Mireille Vautier
CUBA. Havana : military
parade...


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BOLIVIA, city of La Paz. Fresh coca leaves on sale on the market.
© Mireille Vautier
BOLIVIA, city of La Paz....

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THAILAND, Bangkok : offering of flowers in Lak Meuang or City Pilar shrine .
© Mireille Vautier
THAILAND, Bangkok : offering
of...

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CUBA. In Cienfuegos a Chrysler car from the 50s.
© Mireille Vautier
CUBA. In Cienfuegos a
Chrysler...

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THAILAND, Bangkok : modern statues of Buddha on a truck to be delivered to a Buddhist temple.
© Mireille Vautier
THAILAND, Bangkok : modern
statues...


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PERU, Andes, Cusco province. Quechua Indians. Market day in the village of Chinchero.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU, Andes, Cusco province.
Quechua...

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MEXICO. Chiapas State. Near the city of San Cristobal de Las Casas in San Juan Chamula village Maya Tzotzil Indians wearing sarapes and traditional hats.
© Mireille Vautier
MEXICO. Chiapas State. Near
the...

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MEXICO, Puebla State. Church of San Francisco Acatepec 18th century. Churrigueresque style facade adorned with tiles called azulejos.
© Mireille Vautier
MEXICO, Puebla State. Church
of...

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THAILAND, Bangkok : Thai Muslim praying and reading the Coran during Friday prayer inside a mosque.
© Mireille Vautier
THAILAND, Bangkok : Thai
Muslim...


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PERU, Andes, Cusco province in the village of Chinchero a Quechua Indian wedding.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU, Andes, Cusco province
in...

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PERU. Quechua Indian selling traditional textiles in front of Inca Roca palace in Hatunrumiyoc street in Cusco.
© Mireille Vautier
PERU. Quechua Indian selling
traditional...

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INDONESIA, Island of CELEBES also called SULAWESI : Animist Torajas statues of the dead on a ledge in the cliff.
© Mireille Vautier
INDONESIA, Island of CELEBES
also...

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USA, South California : in Garden Grove on Sunday choir singing in the Crystal Cathedral built by architect Phillip Johnson for Reverend Schuller.
© Mireille Vautier
USA, South California : in...


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