All of the above graphics
can be downloaded to your computer by right clicking (Control-click on
a Mac) the image. I know that it is difficult to make out the details of
the background at thumbnail size. It features a group of skeletons at a
party. The Aztec Sun Stone has fabulous detail at full size. FYI: The orginal
is huge, with a diameter of 12 feet and weight of 25 tons. If you need
more background on Day of the Dead, check out the links below.
Suggested Dia de los Muertos
links:
Click on the pictures to go to the website.
USC Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies.
Casa Mexicana website, from Dallas, TX.
Once there, click on Days of the Dead.
An article by R. Salvador on
What Do Mexicans Celebrate on Day of the Dead