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  2. Juana Inés de la Cruz - Wikipedia

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    Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, better known as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz[ a ] OSH (12 November 1651 – 17 April 1695), [ 1 ] was a New Spain writer, philosopher, composer and poet of the Baroque period, as well as a Hieronymite nun, nicknamed " The Tenth Muse " and " The Phoenix of America " by her contemporary critics. [ 1 ]

  3. Christ Falling on the Way to Calvary - Wikipedia

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    318 cm × 229 cm (125 in × 90 in) Location. Museo del Prado, Madrid. Christ Falling on the Way to Calvary, also known as Lo Spasimo or Il Spasimo di Sicilia, is a painting by the Italian High Renaissance painter Raphael, of c. 1514–16, [1] now in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. It is an important work for the development of his style.

  4. Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz - Wikipedia

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    Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz are a Puerto Rican musical duo, consisting of Ricardo "Richie" Ray and Roberto "Bobby" Cruz. [1] The duo was formed in 1963 and rose to fame in the mid-1960s. They are one of the most famous interpreters of ' salsa brava' music. The duo is well known for helping to establish the popularity of salsa music in the 1960s and ...

  5. Cumbia (Colombia) - Wikipedia

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    Cumbia (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkumbja]) is a folkloric genre and dance from Colombia. [1][2][3] The cumbia is the most representative dance of the coastal region in Colombia, and is danced in pairs with the couple not touching one another as they display the amorous conquest of a woman by a man. [4] The couple performing cumbia dances in a ...

  6. Himno Nacional Mexicano - Wikipedia

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    The " Mexican National Anthem " (Spanish: Himno Nacional Mexicano, pronounced ['imno nasjo'nal mexi'kano]; Nahuatl languages: Mexihcaletepetlacuicalt[citation needed]), also known by its incipit " Mexicans, at the cry of war " (Spanish: Mexicanos, al grito de guerra), is the national anthem of Mexico. The lyrics of the national anthem, which ...

  7. Mexican cumbia - Wikipedia

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    The cumbia has its origins in Colombia going back at least as far as the early 1800s, with elements from indigenous and black music traditions. In the 1940s, Colombian singer Luis Carlos Meyer Castandet emigrated to Mexico, where he worked with Mexican orchestra director Rafael de Paz. In the 1950s, he recorded what many believe to be the first ...

  8. File:Cristo en la cruz, de Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (Museo ...

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    Español: La obra representa a Jesucristo crucificado el el Monte Calvario, y es uno de los dos Crucificados de Bartolomé Esteban Murillo que se conservan en el Museo del Prado. Depicted people Jesus

  9. Celso Piña - Wikipedia

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    Celso Piña Arvizu (April 6, 1953 – August 21, 2019) was a Mexican singer, composer and accordionist, [ 1 ] mainly in the genre of cumbia, being one of the most important musicians in the style of "cumbia rebajada". Piña was a pioneer in the mixture and fusion of tropical sounds, with many of his works having elements of cumbia, regional ...