Allegory of the Spanish conquest

E154983

Allegory of the Spanish conquest is a mural painting by José Clemente Orozco that powerfully depicts the violent and transformative impact of the Spanish conquest of Mexico.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mural painting
work of art
artist José Clemente Orozco
artisticStyle expressionism
social realism
countryOfOrigin Mexico
creator José Clemente Orozco
creatorMovement Mexican muralism
creatorNationality Mexican
depicts indigenous peoples of Mexico
surface form: Indigenous peoples of Mexico

Spanish conquistadors
cultural transformation
destruction of Indigenous culture
military power
religious conquest
religious symbols
violence
genre historical painting
political art
hasTitleInLanguage Allegory of the Spanish conquest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alegoría de la conquista española (Spanish)

Allegory of the Spanish conquest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Allegory of the Spanish conquest (English)
languageOfTitle Spanish
mainSubject Spanish conquest of Mexico
medium mural
paint
movement Mexican muralism
portraysPerspective critical view of Spanish conquest
theme colonialism
historical memory
oppression
resistance

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Hospicio Cabañas containsArtwork Allegory of the Spanish conquest
Allegory of the Spanish conquest hasTitleInLanguage Allegory of the Spanish conquest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Allegory of the Spanish conquest (English)
Allegory of the Spanish conquest hasTitleInLanguage Allegory of the Spanish conquest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Alegoría de la conquista española (Spanish)