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    The document discusses amate bark painting, a traditional Mexican art form using paper made from the bark of the fig tree. Amate paper has been manufactured in Mexico since pre-Hispanic times and was widely used by the Aztecs for communication, records, and ritual purposes. It provides instructions for a landscape painting, noting it should include a foreground, middleground, background, a unifying element, and a border, with objects sized appropriately for the space.

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    The document discusses amate bark painting, a traditional Mexican art form using paper made from the bark of the fig tree. Amate paper has been manufactured in Mexico since pre-Hispanic times and was widely used by the Aztecs for communication, records, and ritual purposes. It provides instructions for a landscape painting, noting it should include a foreground, middleground, background, a unifying element, and a border, with objects sized appropriately for the space.

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    The document discusses amate bark painting, a traditional Mexican art form using paper made from the bark of the fig tree. Amate paper has been manufactured in Mexico since pre-Hispanic times and was widely used by the Aztecs for communication, records, and ritual purposes. It provides instructions for a landscape painting, noting it should include a foreground, middleground, background, a unifying element, and a border, with objects sized appropriately for the space.

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    The document discusses amate bark painting, a traditional Mexican art form using paper made from the bark of the fig tree. Amate paper has been manufactured in Mexico since pre-Hispanic times and was widely used by the Aztecs for communication, records, and ritual purposes. It provides instructions for a landscape painting, noting it should include a foreground, middleground, background, a unifying element, and a border, with objects sized appropriately for the space.

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    Amate bark Painting

    Amate paper is a
    form of bark paper
    that has been
    manufactured in
    Mexico since the preHispanic times.
    Amate paper was
    extensively produced
    and used for both
    communication,
    records and ritual
    during the Aztec
    Empire

    Landscapes.
    We are going to
    focus on
    Landscapes for
    this pice of
    artwork.
    Sea-scape
    mountain scape
    dessert scape
    **City Scape**

    Must Include:
    Foregound
    Middleground
    background
    a unifier (water,
    fence, road)
    a border
    size in relation to
    space

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