Question

1. josé guadalupe posadas engravings were created to celebrate el día de los muertos.

true

false

Explanation:

Analyze the historical context of Posada's work

José Guadalupe Posada's famous engravings, such as La Calavera Catrina, were originally created as political and social satire of the Porfirian era in Mexico, rather than specifically to celebrate el Día de los Muertos.

Connect to modern cultural associations

Although his skeletal imagery (calaveras) became deeply associated with Day of the Dead traditions posthumously, the original intent behind their creation was satirical broadsheet illustration.

Answer:

• true
• false (Correct answer)