FRANCISCO CORNEJO:
UNTITLED (MAYAN THEATRE MURALS)



Date
1927

Location
Mayan Theatre, interior 1038 South Hill St. (between 11th St. and Olympic Blvd.)

Media Notes
none

Description
Two large murals on heavy curtains in the style of ancient Mayan reliefs hang inside the auditorium over the entre act side stages. A series of small pre-Columbian figures in keyhole-shaped recesses stand along the upper wall in entry foyer. Another mural in the mezzanine Hall of Serpents is a row of images (3' x 4') from Aztec history.


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