{"id":630,"date":"2012-02-09T17:55:07","date_gmt":"2012-02-09T23:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/?p=630"},"modified":"2015-05-13T13:40:02","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T19:40:02","slug":"eco-friendly-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/eco-friendly-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Eco Friendly Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Bark Paper (Papel Amate)<\/h3>\n<p>Nowadays Bark Paper is still made using Pre-Hispanic techniques.<\/p>\n<p>The bark is shaved of the tree, soaked and cooked. The fibers are then pounded by hand using a volcanic rock until they spread to the desired shape, consistency and thickness. The artisans can also insert beautiful woven patterns by rolling and twisting the fibers. Finally the masterpieces is dried in the sun. The paper color depends on the bark used to make it (mulberry, lime or fig tree) and, it&#8217;s important to mention that the bark always grows back.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/oscomerce\/product_info.php?cPath=40&amp;products_id=393\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-654 aligncenter\" title=\"Bark Paper \/ Papel Amate \" src=\"http:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Papel-Amate-Beige-154x300.jpg\" alt=\"Papel Amate Beige\" width=\"154\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Papel-Amate-Beige-154x300.jpg 154w, https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Papel-Amate-Beige-786x1527.jpg 786w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/oscomerce\/product_info.php?cPath=46_59&amp;products_id=526\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-656\" title=\"Bark Paper \/ Papel Amate\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Papel-Amate-Cafe-300x289.jpg\" alt=\"Papel Amate Caf\u00e9\" width=\"180\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Papel-Amate-Cafe-300x289.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Papel-Amate-Cafe-1326x1280.jpg 1326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/oscomerce\/product_info.php?cPath=46_59&amp;products_id=526&quot;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-668\" title=\"Papel Amate Cafe1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Papel-Amate-Cafe1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Papel-Amate-Cafe1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Papel-Amate-Cafe1-1326x994.jpg 1326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bark Paper (Papel Amate) Nowadays Bark Paper is still made using Pre-Hispanic techniques. The bark is shaved of the tree, soaked and cooked. The fibers are then pounded by hand using a volcanic rock until they spread to the desired shape, consistency and thickness. The artisans can also insert beautiful woven patterns by rolling and <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/eco-friendly-art\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-products"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1326,"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions\/1326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}